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Plane Wreckage Found Near Codova, 2 Missing
Channel 2 NewsOn Tuesday afternoon, an Alaska Wildlife Trooper spotted the wreckage of a Piper Supercub that had washed ashore near Cordova while flying on a routine patrol. The trooper investigated the wreckage and discovered that the plane was unoccupied. A State...Tags: Alaska
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Crashed Plane Washes Ashore Near Cordova; 2 Believed Dead
Alaska State Troopers say a badly damaged light plane has washed ashore on the Gulf of Alaska coast and the two men believed to have been aboard are missing and presumed dead.
Troopers tell the Anchorage Daily News that a wildlife trooper on routine...Tags: Alaska, Anchorage
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Polar Bear Scientist Probe Started With Complaint
The Associated PressAn investigation of a federal scientist in Alaska whose observations of drowned polar bears spurred national publicity on climate warming was started after allegations made by another Interior Department employee. Acting Interior Department Inspector...Tags: Alaska, James Inhofe, U.S. Department of the Interior
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Culvert Removal Helps Little Susitna Salmon
Channel 2 NewsSmall projects add up. That’s the Nature Conservancy’s approach to helping fish. This week, with the blessings of a private land owner and a group of volunteers, it removed a culvert in a tiny tributary of the Little Susitna River near...Tags: Energy Resources, Charity, Water Pollution, Environmental Pollution, Rivers
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AK Fisherman's Home Back in Oklahoma Destroyed by Tornado
Channel 2 NewsA man who's working on a commercial fishing boat in Alaska this summer found out he lost his home during the tornados in Oklahoma. Jordan Stover, who's fishing for salmon out of Whittier, only learned about the destruction of his house in Piedmont,...Tags: Alaska, Fishing, Lifestyle and Leisure, Tornadoes
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Tsunami Passes Alaska, No Reports of Damage
Channel 2 NewsThe massive earthquake that struck Japan late Thursday triggered a tsunami which swept along the Alaska coastline from the Aleutian chain to Southeast Alaska Friday morning, causing no reports of damage to date. A stretch of coastline between Attu and...Tags: Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Disasters, Air Transportation Industry, Weather, Air Transportation Delays
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Alaska joins lawsuit over health care reform bill
Staff WriterGov. Sean Parnell announced on Tuesday that the State of Alaska would join a lawsuit brought by at least 19 other states challenging the constitutionality of federal health care reform legislation. Parnell made the long-expected announcement with state...Tags: Government Health Care, Politics, Government, Elections, Justice System
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