Published Nov 7, 2001 6:50 am : Updated Jan 31, 2009 5:56 pm
A federal judge has heard arguments over Yosemite National Park´s disputed plan to protect the scenic Merced River.
Opponents argue the plan is a development scheme masquerading as wilderness protection.
A ruling in the case could derail the park´s massive overall blueprint for Yosemite Valley.
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