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Rainbow Family, U.S. Forest Service officials ‘at a standstill’
Law enforcement struggles in dealing with leaderless group
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A Rainbow Family member, left, talks with a member of the Forestry Service Incident Command Team Thursday, June 28, 2018.
In the forest just outside of Dahlonega, a Cold War-style standoff is being played out on a minute scale, each side unwilling or unable to give an inch of leeway in a battle that has been going on since 1972.