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Salazar Pitches Obama Energy Plan on Alaska Visit
KTUU.comU.S. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar is on his third trip to Alaska. He met with business leaders in Anchorage Monday morning at CIRI, an Alaska Native corporation, to talk about the Obama administration's commitment to developing Alaska's offshore oil and...Tags: Mark Begich, Jack Reed, Natural Resources, Ken Salazar, Politics
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Salazar Says Arctic Drilling Plan Review 'Careful,' 'Thoughtful'
Channel 2 NewsInterior Secretary Ken Salazar visited Barrow Wednesday as part of a whirlwind tour of the state, saying lessons learned after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico will be applied to prevent a disaster during exploratory drilling in the...Tags: Lisa Murkowski, Alaska, Ken Salazar, U.S. Department of the Interior, Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill (2010)
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New air show heads to Fort Lauderdale
South Florida Sun SentinelIt's still just a speck on the horizon, but a new air show is on its way. The promoter of Air Lauderdale -- the new name for what was once an annual air and sea tradition at Fort Lauderdale beach -- said the show is coming together for spring 2010. No...Tags: Fort Lauderdale
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Alert: Terrorists look to implant bombs in humans
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Airlines are being warned by the government that terrorists are considering surgically hiding bombs inside humans to evade airport security. As a result, travelers may find themselves subjected to more scrutiny when flying in the...Tags: Defense, Transportation Security Administration, Yemen, Guerrilla Activity, Disasters and Accidents
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Seal released into the wild in Ocean City
The Baltimore SunA gray seal released back into the wild off the coast of Ocean City seems to have found the Atlantic waters to be just fine for swimming. Guinness, a young male seal, was stranded off the coast of Kittyhawk, N.C., back in March. St. Paddy’s Day...Tags: Delaware, National Aquarium Baltimore, Ocean City
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Indianapolis woman's knife travels through TSA security... twice
Fox 59 NewsAn Indianapolis woman is joining some members of congress in criticizing the TSA for security shortfalls this week, after her own security breach which she discovered after returning home from a trip. During a layover on her last flight home to...Tags: WXIN, Defense, Transportation Security Administration, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Providence (Providence, Rhode Island)
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1933 Buick Sedan was beauty for Depression-era motorists
It was a friend who found the 1933 Buick 60 Series sedan that William "Bub" Valiquette now drives. Though the Buick was beautiful, Valiquette's friend really wanted a convertible. When Valiquette heard that the Buick sedan was available he and his wife,...Tags: Vehicles, Buick, Passenger Cars, Car Tires, Car Engine Repair
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USS Sanctuary leaves harbor to be recycled
The former Navy hospital ship USS Sanctuary, which served in the aftermath of World War II and in Vietnam, has been sold and is now under tow from Baltimore to Brownsville, Texas, for recycling. The move marks the end of a 22-year residence in...Tags: United Arab Emirates, Defense, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Texas, Environmental Issues
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Things to come? R.I. city files for bankruptcy
As I found myself reading the USA Today newspaper the other morning, one article caught my attention and I wondered if its story represented the future. In Rhode Island, the town of Central Falls is filing for Chapter 9 bankruptcy. Although the article...Tags: Maryland, Economy, Business and Finance, USA Today, Jefferson County (Alabama), Bankruptcy
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Free-range hens give food and friendship
Carol Bartram does little coaxing to get "the girls" to come running.
"Wonder where my girls are?" she says, looking around the back yard of her home in York County.
"Come on girls."
When the hens — Chicory, Poppy, Phoebe, Phiona, Rose and Rue...Tags: Nature, Vehicles, Rentals, Plymouth, Pets
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Elizabeth L. Darrow, 79
JAN. 3, 1932-AUG. 21, 2011 Elizabeth Lee Darrow, 79, of 624 Observatory Drive, Hagerstown, Md., died Sunday, Aug. 21, 2011, at Meritus Medical Center. Born Jan. 3, 1932, in Newark, N.J., she was the daughter of the late Carl Paul and Elizabeth Lee...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Human Interest
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Rhode Island man treks through Chambersburg on way to ground zero
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comWith the words "Destination Ground Zero" handwritten on a piece of cardboard on his back and carrying an oversized American flag, Joe "Tiger" Patrick was quite a sight as he walked on the sidewalk along U.S. 30 on Monday afternoon. The 48-year-old from...Tags: National Security, Defense, Special Olympics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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