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Sep 27 2008, Alice Ever

Toting rocket launchers and Kalashnikovs, the bearded tribesmen say they back the Pakistani government — yet pledge they will fight to the death against US incursions on their soil.

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In this July 20, 2007 file photo, Mashpee Wampanoag tribal council Chairman Glenn Marshall speaks to reporters in Boston. The U.S. Attorney’s Office in Boston said Monday, Dec. 15, 2008 that Marshall, now the former tribal head, has agreed to plead...