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Republican Campaign Chief Resigned to Alaska Defeat, Hopeful About Georgia, Minnesota (CQPolitics.com via Yahoo! News)

The 2008 campaign chief for Senate Republicans said Wednesday that he is resigned to having lost Alaska but is optimistic about hanging on to Senate
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Western Alaska Stellar sea lions in decline (Anchorage Daily News)

Endangered Steller sea lions in far western Alaska continue to do a disappearing act with already distressed numbers slipping further in some areas, according to ...
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Ted Stevens concedes in Alaska Senate race (Miami Herald)

Sen. Ted Stevens conceded the election for U.S. Senate to Anchorage Mayor Mark Begich on Wednesday, bringing to an end his 40 years as the ...
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Alaska Republican Sen. Stevens concedes defeat (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Alaska Republican Sen. Ted Stevens, convicted last month of corruption charges, conceded defeat on Wednesday in his bid for an eighth term, a day after ...
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Stevens concedes Alaska Senate race (Detroit Free Press)

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Sen. Ted Stevens conceded the election for U.S. Senate to Anchorage Mayor Mark Begich today, ending his 40 years as the dominant ...
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Palin, Alaska grapple with lower crude prices (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Falling oil prices will take a bite out of Alaska's state budget and put a damper on oil-field investment, Gov. Sarah Palin told a conference ...
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Stevens concedes Senate race in Alaska (UPI)

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 (UPI) -- Convicted Sen. Ted Stevens, R-Alaska, conceded Wednesday he had lost his bid for re-election to Democratic Anchorage Mayor Mark Begich. ...
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Stevens loses Alaska Senate race (AP via Yahoo! News)

Sen. Ted Stevens, the longest serving Republican in Senate history, narrowly lost his re-election bid Tuesday, marking the downfall of a Washington political power and ...
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Stevens Concedes Defeat in Alaska, but GOP Campaign Chief Hopeful About Georgia, Maine (CQPolitics.com via Yahoo! News)

The 2008 campaign chief for Senate Republicans said Wednesday that he is resigned to having lost Alaska but is optimistic about hanging on to Senate ...
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Alaska Sen. Stevens concedes in re-election race (AP via Yahoo! News)

Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens conceded defeat Wednesday in a re-election bid shadowed by his federal felony conviction, a bitter end to a four-decade career in ...
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Stevens loses Alaska Senate race (AP via Yahoo! News)

Sen. Ted Stevens, the longest serving Republican in Senate history, narrowly lost his re-election bid Tuesday, marking the downfall of a Washington political power and ...
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PHOTOS: Fossils Link Alaska to Eurasia (National Geographic)

Fossils suggest that much of Alaska was formed from a patchwork of small land chunks that collected against North America between 251 million and 60 ...
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Fossils Lend Clues to Alaska's Eurasian Roots (National Geographic)

The discovery of 420-million-year-old snail fossils adds to a growing body of evidence about Alaska's long-ago links to Eurasia ...
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Ted Stevens loses Alaska Senate race (AP via Yahoo! News)

Sen. Ted Stevens, the longest serving Republican in Senate history, narrowly lost his re-election bid Tuesday, marking the downfall of a Washington political power and ...
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Democrat claims victory in Alaska Senate race (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Democrat Mark Begich claimed victory on Tuesday in the race for an Alaska seat in the U.S. Senate, defeating six-term Republican incumbent Ted Stevens. ...
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Begich Defeats Convicted Sen. Ted Stevens in Alaska (CQPolitics.com via Yahoo! News)

Democrat Mark Begich claimed victory Tuesday over Republican Sen. Ted Stevens, whose decades of dominance in Alaska politics were unraveled by a corruption conviction just ...
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Democrat claims victory in Alaska Senate race (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Democrat Mark Begich claimed victory on Tuesday in the race for an Alaska seat in the U.S. Senate, defeating six-term Republican incumbent Ted Stevens. ...
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Alaska Democrat says beats Republican Sen. Stevens (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Anchorage Mayor Mark Begich claimed victory on Tuesday as the first Democrat elected to Congress by Alaska in more than a quarter of a century, ...
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Alaska Sen. Stevens' defeat marks end of an era (AP via Yahoo! News)

Sen. Ted Stevens' election defeat marks the end of an era in which he held a commanding place in Alaska politics while wielding power on ...
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Alaska Sen. Stevens' defeat marks end of an era (San Francisco Chronicle)

Sen. Ted Stevens' election defeat marks the end of an era in which he held a commanding place in Alaska politics while wielding power on ...
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Alaska in Winter (Spin)

What? Not only is Alaska in Winter more deserving of the title "maverick" than its eponymous state's governor, the electronic project is also far ...
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Alaska's Stevens trails as Senate count nears end (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

U.S. Republican Sen. Ted Stevens of Alaska, convicted last month on corruption charges, trails his Democratic challenger by 2,374 votes as the vote count for ...
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Vote Count Going Against Alaska's Stevens (NPR)

Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens, the longest-serving Republican in the history of the Senate, is falling behind Democrat Mark Begich in his re-election bid as absentee ...
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Alaska's Stevens losing as count nears end (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

U.S. Republican Sen. Ted Stevens of Alaska, convicted last month on corruption charges, appeared to have lost his re-election bid, trailing his Democratic challenger on ...
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Stevens falls further behind in Alaska Senate race (Washington Post)

ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens dropped further behind Democrat Mark Begich in his re-election bid Tuesday as the convicted felon's 85th birthday became ...
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Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens loses re-election bid (Washington Post)

ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens has lost his bid for a seventh term. The longest-serving Republican in the history of the Senate trailed ...
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Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens Loses Re-Election Bid (ABC News)

Ted Stevens, legendary Alaska senator, loses re-election bid after felony conviction ...
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Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens loses re-election bid (AP via Yahoo! News)

Sen. Ted Stevens, the longest serving Republican in Senate history, narrowly lost his re-election bid Tuesday, marking the downfall of a Washington political power and ...
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Begich claims victory over Stevens for Alaska Senate seat (CNN)

Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens, the Republican lawmaker convicted on felony corruption charges in October, appears to have lost his bid for re-election to Democrat Mark ...
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More Alaska families are going hungry, USDA says (Anchorage Daily News)

Alaska and Iowa top the nation in the growth of "food insecurity," with 12.4 percent of Alaska households struggling to keep enough food on hand ...
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Alaska pilots issue warning to management (BizJournals)

In response to a new deal between Alaska Airlines and Delta Airlines, pilots for Alaska said that they want to share in the new agreement’s ...
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ConocoPhillips, Gazprom in Alaska talks (UPI)

JUNEAU, Alaska, Nov. 18 (UPI) -- Russian gas monopoly Gazprom entered into negotiations with the American major ConocoPhillips to produce natural gas in the Alaskan ...
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ConocoPhillips, Gazprom in Alaska talks (UPI)

JUNEAU, Alaska, Nov. 18 (UPI) -- Russian gas monopoly Gazprom entered into negotiations with the American major ConocoPhillips to produce natural gas in the Alaskan ...
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Fate Of Alaska Sen. Stevens Remains Uncertain (NPR)

At this point Republican incumbent Ted Stevens is behind Democratic challenger Mark Begich by just over a thousand votes. Even if he's able to pull ...
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Fate Of Alaska Sen. Stevens Remains Uncertain (NPR)

At this point Republican incumbent Ted Stevens is behind Democratic challenger Mark Begich by just over a thousand votes. Even if he's able to pull ...
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Alaska Senate race reaches climax (BBC News)

The final votes are being counted in Alaska's knife-edge Senate race, as Minnesota's election heads for a recount. ...
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Alaska Senate race reaches climax (BBC News)

The final votes are being counted in Alaska's knife-edge Senate race, as Minnesota's election heads for a recount. ...
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Cold realities await Gov. Sarah Palin in Alaska (AP via Yahoo! News)

Gov. Sarah Palin, heralded by some conservatives as the future of the Republican Party, faces some cold political realities in present-day Alaska. ...
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Cold realities await Gov. Sarah Palin in Alaska (AP via Yahoo! News)

Gov. Sarah Palin, heralded by some conservatives as the future of the Republican Party, faces some cold political realities in present-day Alaska. ...
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PALIN FACES COLD REALITIES IN ALASKA (New York Post)

ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Gov. Sarah Palin, heralded by some conservatives as the future of the Republican Party, faces some cold political realities in present-day Alaska. ...
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PALIN FACES COLD REALITIES IN ALASKA (New York Post)

ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Gov. Sarah Palin, heralded by some conservatives as the future of the Republican Party, faces some cold political realities in present-day Alaska. ...
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Alaska Senate race reaches climax (BBC News)

Final votes are being counted in Alaska's knife-edge Senate race, as Minnesota's election looks set to go to a recount. ...
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Alaska Senate race reaches climax (BBC News)

Final votes are being counted in Alaska's knife-edge Senate race, as Minnesota's election looks set to go to a recount. ...
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Stevens: 1 eye on Alaska, a second on the Senate (AP via Yahoo! News)

Sen. Ted Stevens had a chaotic 85th birthday Tuesday, waiting anxiously to see whether a climactic vote count in Alaska will keep him in Congress ...
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Stevens: 1 eye on Alaska, a second on the Senate (AP via Yahoo! News)

Sen. Ted Stevens had a chaotic 85th birthday Tuesday, waiting anxiously to see whether a climactic vote count in Alaska will keep him in Congress ...
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Alaska Air, Bombardier in Talks to Defer Deliveries (Update3) (Bloomberg)

Nov. 18 (Bloomberg) -- Alaska Air Group Inc. , the parent of Alaska Airlines and regional carrier Horizon Air, said it's in discussions with planemaker ...
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Alaska Air, Bombardier in Talks to Defer Deliveries (Update3) (Bloomberg)

Nov. 18 (Bloomberg) -- Alaska Air Group Inc. , the parent of Alaska Airlines and regional carrier Horizon Air, said it's in discussions with planemaker ...
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Alaska Air may defer Bombardier plane deliveries (Reuters via Yahoo! Canada News)

Alaska Air Group is in talks with Canadian manufacturer Bombardier about deferring deliveries of Q400 turboprop aircraft to its Horizon Air unit, the company said ...
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Alaska Air may defer Bombardier plane deliveries (Reuters via Yahoo! Canada News)

Alaska Air Group is in talks with Canadian manufacturer Bombardier about deferring deliveries of Q400 turboprop aircraft to its Horizon Air unit, the company said ...
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Delta, Alaska Air to expand marketing alliance (USA Today)

Delta Air Lines, which broadened its global reach with its purchase of Northwest Airlines, plans to expand a marketing alliance with Alaska Air Group, a ...
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Coast Guard transfers munitions in Alaska (UPI)

ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Nov. 17 (UPI) -- The U.S. Coast Guard says a recent transfer of munitions at the Valdez Container Terminal to defense officials in ...
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Alaska, Minnesota set for key steps in unresolved Senate races (CNN)

Officials in Alaska, one of three states yet to certify winners in the November 4 U.S. Senate races, say they hope to have nearly all ...
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Cold realities await Gov. Sarah Palin in Alaska (AP via Yahoo! News)

Gov. Sarah Palin, heralded by some conservatives as the future of the Republican Party, faces some cold political realities in present-day Alaska. ...
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Delta, Alaska expand alliance (Tacoma News Tribune)

SeaTac’s Alaska Air Group and Delta Air Lines on Monday announced an expanded marketing alliance that will make it easy for consumers to use either ...
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Alaska Guardsman wins honor award for service in Iraq (Anchorage Daily News)

An Alaska National Guard colonel who spent a year in Iraq helping to stabilize the fledgling government has received the U.S. Department of State's Superior ...
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Cold realities await Gov. Sarah Palin in Alaska (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)

ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Gov. Sarah Palin, heralded by some conservatives as the future of the Republican Party, faces cold political realities when she returns to ...
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Delta-Alaska Air alliance to aid international routes (USA Today)

An expanded marketing alliance Delta Air Lines Inc. has reached with Alaska Air Group Inc. will help feed passengers to support new international routes Delta ...
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Alaska Municipal League urges expansion of state power subsidy (KTVA Anchorage)

FAIRBANKS, Alaska (AP) - The Alaska Municipal League is calling for the state to expand subsidies that lower the high cost of electricity in rural ...
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Delta alliance gives Alaska Air more destinations, international service (KPAX Missoula)

Associated Press - November 17, 2008 4:25 PM ET SEATAC, Wash. (AP) - Customers of Alaska Airlines will be able to book flights ...
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Delta, Alaska Air expanding marketing alliance (Seattle Times)

The CEOs of Delta Air Lines and Alaska Air Group called a news conference Monday at Sea-Tac Airport to announce they are expanding their marketing ...
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Missile work is funding Alaska's economy (KTVA Anchorage)

FAIRBANKS, Alaska (AP) - The Boeing Company's work on the Ground-based Midcourse Defense missile program is helping fuel the state's economy. ...
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Delta-Alaska Air alliance to aid int'l service (AP via Yahoo! News)

An expanded marketing alliance Delta Air Lines Inc. has inked with Alaska Air Group Inc. will help feed passengers to support new international routes Delta ...
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Delta-Alaska Air alliance to aid international service (KATU Portland)

An expanded marketing alliance Delta Air Lines Inc. has signed with Alaska Air Group Inc. will help supply passengers for new international routes Delta plans ...
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AZ man sentenced in Alaska for stealing aircraft parts (KTAR 92.3 Phoenix)

A 41-year-old Arizona man who worked in Barrow, Alaska, has been sentenced to five and a half months in federal prison for stealing airplane parts ...
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Delta-Alaska Air alliance to aid int'l service (The Columbian)

An expanded marketing alliance Delta Air Lines Inc. has signed with Alaska Air Group Inc. will help supply passengers for new international routes Delta plans ...
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Delta-Alaska Air alliance to aid int'l service (AP via Yahoo! Finance)

An expanded marketing alliance Delta Air Lines Inc. has reached with Alaska Air Group Inc. will help feed passengers to support new international routes Delta ...
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Delta-Alaska Air alliance to boost international service (Seattle Times)

An expanded marketing alliance that Delta Air Lines has signed with Alaska Air Group will help supply passengers for new international routes... ...
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Army Corps Projects Quietly Fuel Alaska Economy (ABC Alaska News)

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - A federal agency has overseen more than $2 billion in projects in Alaska over the last five years but remains largely ...
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Sarah Palin Invites You to Alaska (Washington Post)

Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin lost no time getting down to work upon her return to gubernatorial duties, despite the distractions of having to cook meals ...
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Alaska is team to beat (Manila Standard Today)

IN what may very well be a preview of the championship this KFC-Philippine Basketball Association Philippine Cup, the Alaska Aces subdued the game San Miguel ...
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Utah Drops Finale In Alaska (OurSports Central)

Anchorage, Alaska - The Alaska Aces defeated the Utah Grizzlies 8-4 Sunday night in Anchorage. Alaska jumped up 1-0 2:09 into the first period on ...
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Alaska's largest newspaper endorses Obama (Houston Chronicle)

The Anchorage Daily News, Alaska's largest newspaper, has endorsed Sen. Barack Obama for president. ...
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Missile work is funding Alaska's economy (KTUU Anchorage)

Associated Press - November 16, 2008 3:34 PM ET FAIRBANKS, Alaska (AP) - The Boeing Company's work on the Ground-based Midcourse Defense missile ...
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Alaska's dropout rate outpaces national average (Fairbanks Daily News-Miner)

ANCHORAGE -- Alaska's high school dropout rate far outpaces the national average. ...
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Documentary Profiles Alaska Civil Rights Leader (KTVA Anchorage)

She was the face of a movement, far ahead of her time. Twenty years before the civil rights movement in the Lower 48 Elizabeth Peratrovich ...
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Grizzlies Fall In Alaska (OurSports Central)

Anchorage, Alaska - The Alaska Aces scored two goals in the final two minutes of regulation to extend a 2-1 lead and defeat the Utah ...
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Documentary Profiles Alaska Civil Rights Leader (KTVA Anchorage)

She was the face of a movement, far ahead of her time. Twenty years before the civil rights movement in the Lower 48 Elizabeth Peratrovich ...
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Tackling Alaska's Education Problem (KTVA Anchorage)

The education of Alaska's young people has been a hot button issue, ever since a study came out last week showing dismal rates for high ...
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Alaska's dropout rate double US average (Anchorage Daily News)

Battling one of the worst dropout rates in the country, Alaska educators gathered for a third day on Saturday to brainstorm how to stop the ...
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Delta, Alaska Air set to expand marketing (San Diego Union-Tribune)

ATLANTA – Delta Air Lines, which broadened its global reach with its purchase of Northwest Airlines, plans to expand a marketing alliance with Alaska Air ...
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Tackling Alaska's Education Problem (KTVA Anchorage)

The education of Alaska's young people has been a hot button issue, ever since a study came out last week showing dismal rates for high ...
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Delta to expand Alaska Air ties (Memphis Commercial Appeal)

Delta Air Lines Inc., which broadened its global reach with its purchase of Northwest Airlines, plans to expand a marketing alliance with Alaska Air Group ...
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Documentary Profiles Alaska Civil Rights Leader (KTVA Anchorage)

She was the face of a movement, far ahead of her time. Twenty years before the civil rights movement in the Lower 48 Elizabeth Peratrovich ...
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Stevens falls further back in Alaska Senate count (Las Vegas Sun)

Sun, Nov 16, 2008 (12:03 a.m.) Republican Sen. Ted Stevens, a stalwart of Alaska politics who was convicted of felony charges last month, fell further ...
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Boeing missile work funding Alaska’s economy (Fairbanks Daily News-Miner)

FAIRBANKS — The Boeing Company’s work on the Ground-based Midcourse Defense missile program added more than $246 million to Alaska’s economy in 2007 and supported ...
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Alaska men take a pounding in opener at Dominguez Hills (Fairbanks Daily News-Miner)

The Alaska Nanooks’ season-opening basketball horror show started almost from the get-go. ...
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Alaska's dropout rate double US average (Anchorage Daily News)

Battling one of the worst dropout rates in the country, Alaska educators gathered for a third day on Saturday to brainstorm how to stop the ...
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Dem challenger widens lead against Stevens in Alaska (Chicago Sun-Times)

ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Republican Sen. Ted Stevens, a stalwart of Alaska politics who was convicted of felony charges last month, fell further behind his Democratic ...
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Stevens loses ground in Alaska balloting (UPI)

ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Nov. 15 (UPI) -- U.S. Sen. Ted Stevens, R-Alaska, was poised to lose his re-election bid as his Democratic challenger saw his lead ...
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Alaska trips SMB; Air21 scores (Philippine Daily Inquirer)

MANILA, Philippines—Alaska has now beaten the so-called “team to beat” twice. ...
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Alaska's Stevens faces party ouster, election defeat (McClatchy Newspapers via Yahoo! News)

WASHINGTON — If Republicans in the U.S. Senate ever secretly hoped for one of their own to lose an election, it might be Sen. Ted ...
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Alaska's Stevens faces party ouster, election defeat (Miami Herald)

WASHINGTON — If Republicans in the U.S. Senate ever secretly hoped for one of their own to lose an election, it might be Sen. Ted ...
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Alaska.s Stevens faces party ouster, election defeat (Lexington Herald-Leader)

WASHINGTON . If Republicans in the U.S. Senate ever secretly hoped for one of their own to lose an election, it might be Sen. Ted ...
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Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens faces Republican party ouster, election defeat (Miami Herald)

If Republicans in the U.S. Senate ever secretly hoped for one of their own to lose an election, it might be Sen. Ted Stevens of ...
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Apprehension, caution among Alaska miners at meeting (Alaska Journal of Commerce)

There was an air of apprehension among the 600-plus Alaska miners who gathered Nov. 5 in Anchorage for the Alaska Miners Association's annual convention. ...
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Alaska's mineral industry now worth record $4 billion (Alaska Journal of Commerce)

The total value of Alaska's mineral industry in 2007 set a new record of approximately $4 billion, up 13.3 percent from the 2006 level, the ...
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Alaska Senate: Begich Widens Lead Slightly (Washington Post)

Democrat Mark Begich now leads Sen. Ted Stevens (R) by just over 1,000 votes with more than 90 percent of the total ballots counted in ...
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Stevens falls further back in Alaska Senate count (AP via Yahoo! News)

Republican Sen. Ted Stevens, a stalwart of Alaska politics who was convicted of felony charges last month, fell further behind his Democratic rival Friday, and ...
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Delta, Alaska Air grow closer (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)

ATLANTA -- Delta Air Lines Inc., which broadened its global reach with its purchase of Northwest Airlines, plans to expand a marketing alliance with Seattle-based ...
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Delta, Alaska Air planning to expand marketing alliance (The Salt Lake Tribune)

ATLANTA - Delta Air Lines Inc., which broadened its global reach with its purchase of Northwest Airlines, plans to expand a marketing alliance with Alaska ...
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