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Clarification: Oil Pipeline story

FILE - This Sept. 29, 2016 file photo, shows a section of the Dakota Access Pipeline under construction near the town of St. Anthony in Morton County, N.D. Texas-based Energy Transfer Partners, the company building the oil pipeline, asked a a federal judge on Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2017, to block the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers from launching a full environmental study of the $3.8 billion pipeline's disputed crossing of a Missouri River reservoir in North Dakota. (Tom Stromme/The Bismarck Tribune via AP, File) — FILE - This Sept. 29, 2016 file photo, shows a section of the Dakota Access Pipeline under construction near the town of St. Anthony in Morton County, N.D. Texas-based Energy Transfer Partners, the company building the oil pipeline, asked a … FILE - This Sept. 29, 2016 … more >

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By JAMES MacPHERSON and BLAKE NICHOLSON - Associated Press - Wednesday, February 8, 2017

CANNON BALL, N.D. (AP) - In an early version of a Feb. 8 story about the Dakota Access oil pipeline, The Associated Press reported that the Indigenous Environmental Network told protesters to expect violence. The story should have specified that the group was referring to police violence.

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