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<p>Posted: Saturday, December 20th, 2008 6:37 AM HST<br>
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US opposes Native Hawaiian land claims<br>
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By Associated Press<br>
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HONOLULU (AP) _ The U.S. Justice Department is siding with the state in its claim that Native Hawaiians have no ownership rights to land that belonged to the Kingdom of Hawaii before it was overthrown in 1893. <br>
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The Justice Department filed a brief last week on behalf of the state in a lawsuit brought by the Office of Hawaiian Affairs. <br>
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The Office of Hawaiian Affairs argues that the state should not sell or transfer 1.2 million acres of former monarchy lands until Native Hawaiian claims are resolved. The Hawaii Supreme Court earlier this year agreed. Its ruling was based on the 1993 Apology Resolution, in which Congress acknowledged wrongdoing in the monarchy's overthrow. <br>
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But the state appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court. Oral arguments are set for February 25th. <br>
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(Copyright 2008 Associated Press. All rights reserved)<br>
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