Klamath River

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The Klamath Basin on the Oregon/California border is home to a rich variety of wildlife, including bald eagles and salmon. It's also home to hundreds of farming families encouraged by the government to settle in the area at the start of last century. But now, with the Klamath Basin in the middle of the worst drought in 100 years, the government decided for the first time to limit water rights for farmers. Clay Scott reports.
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