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Chalmers' Number 15 Retired By Bartlett
Channel 2 SportsNo basketball player at Bartlett High School will ever again wear jersey number 15. Bartlett retired the number at a school assembly on Tuesday in honor of 2005 graduate and current Miami Heat guard Mario Chalmers, who earned three Alaska State Player of...Tags: Alaska, Mario Chalmers, Politics, Elections, High School Sports
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'World's Oldest' Sword Swallower Performs for Seniors
Channel 2 NewsThe Wasilla Senior Center has a full event schedule for it's residents. Bingo, fitness classes, arts and crafts and card games keep everyone occupied most days, and they seem to like it that way. But every once in awhile a unique visitor comes along and,...Tags: Alaska
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IED Kills 2 Fort Wainwright Strykers, Injures 7
KTUU.comTwo Fort Wainwright soldiers were killed Sunday morning and seven others wounded by the detonation of an improvised explosive device in southern Afghanistan. The Army identified the two soldiers as Master Sgt. Kenneth B. Elwell and Pfc. Tyler M....Tags: U.S. Army, Alaska, Hartland, Maine, Emergency Incidents
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Oilers Win First ABL Title Since 2006
The Peninsula Oilers will enter the National Baseball Congress World Series in Wichita, Kansas as champions of the Alaska Baseball League for the first time in five years. Kenai scored the last six runs in game one of a doubleheader to beat the...Tags: Alaska, Wichita (Sedgwick, Kansas), Mark Anderson, Anchorage, Human Interest
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EADS Won't Appeal $35B Air Force Tanker Decision
The Associated PressThe European plane-building company that lost out on a $35 billion refueling tanker deal isn't appealing the Air Force's decision to go with Chicago-based Boeing. The European Aeronautic Defence and Space Co. said Friday it won't ask the Pentagon to...Tags: Mobile, Europe, Washington (U.S. state), Boeing Co.
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Air Force Awards $35B Tanker Contract to Boeing
The Associated PressThe Air Force has awarded a $35 billion contract to build the next generation of air refueling tankers to Boeing Co. The announcement was made at the Pentagon late Thursday afternoon after the financial markets closed. It was certain to be welcome news...Tags: Mobile, Alabama, Contracts, Washington (U.S. state), Boeing Co.
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Miller won't answer questions about past
The Associated PressAlaska Senate hopeful Joe Miller says he will no longer answer reporters' questions about his background and personal life, citing the "viciousness" of the campaign. Reports in recent weeks have found that Miller, a fiscal conservative who has called...Tags: Joe Miller, Alaska, Labor Legislation, Anchorage, Unemployment Benefits
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Hickel still dreaming up big ideas at 90
by Rhonda McBride
Tuesday, August 18, 2009
ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Former Gov. Walter Hickel received well wishes from the president of Iceland, other heads of state and scientists around the world Tuesday on the occasion of his 90th birthday.
Hickel has...Tags: Government, Heads of State, Richard Nixon, Energy Resources, Executive Branch
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