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  • Major pipeline among ideas for aiding arid West

  • Even as drought-stricken Midwestern states squabble over diminishing water supplies in the region, a new federal-state study raises the idea of constructing a 670-mile pipeline to divert water from one of the Mississippi's major tributaries to help seven arid states in the West.

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    • ST. LOUIS, Mo.
    By JIM SALTER,Associated Press
    Updated Dec. 11, 2012 @ 5:09 pm
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