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Grand Canyon flood aimed at nourishing ecosystem

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  • Release of water from Glen Canyon Dam begins
  • Colorado River water to be released from dam for three days starting Wednesday
  • Dam blocks sediment from river where it flows through Grand Canyon downstream
  • Officials hope release will redistribute sediment and refresh canyon ecosystem
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