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Republican top-tier contenders face-off in first debate
ReutersMANCHESTER, New Hampshire -- Republican White House contenders focused their attacks on President Barack Obama and refrained from attacking each other on Monday in their first major debate of the 2012 nominating race. The seven Republican hopefuls...Tags: Ron Paul, Entertainment, Politics, Sarah Palin, Newt Gingrich
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Tsunami Warning Canceled After Alaska Quake
ReutersANCHORAGE, Alaska -- A major earthquake of 7.4 magnitude struck in the Pacific Ocean more than 1,000 miles west of Anchorage on Thursday, prompting a brief tsunami warning for part of the remote Aleutian Islands chain. No damage or injuries were...Tags: Anchorage, Bodies of Water, Disasters and Accidents, Earthquakes, Oceans
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Earthquakes Rattle Argentina, Alaska
KTLA NewsSANTIAGO DEL ESTERO, ARGENTINA (KTLA) -- A magnitude-6.4 earthquake rattled northern central Argentina Friday morning, just hours after a powerful quake struck off the coast of Alaska. The Argentinian quake struck about 80 miles east of Santiago del...Tags: Earthquakes, Natural Disasters, Disasters, Injuries and Wounds, Argentina
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Alaska Releases Sarah Palin's Official Emails
CNNJUNEAU, Alaska -- State officials released about 24,000 pages of e-mail from former Gov. Sarah Palin's administration to reporters Friday morning in response to requests dating back to her 2008 entry into the national spotlight. The release follows...Tags: Democratic Party, Regional Authority, Elections, Wildlife, Lawyers
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Alaskan Climber Dies After Reaching Mt. McKinley Summit
KTLA NewsANCHORAGE, Alaska -- A climber died in his tent shortly after reaching the summit of Mount McKinley, North America's highest peak, the National Park Service said on Saturday. Brian Young, 52, of Kodiak, Alaska, was pronounced dead Friday at the mountain'...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Climbing, Travel, Gardens and Parks, Brian Young
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Supreme Court Forces Release of Tens of Thousands of Inmates
KTLA NewsWASHINGTON (KTLA) -- Tens of thousands of inmates will be released early from California prisons in order to alleviate 'needless suffering' caused by overcrowding, the Supreme Court decided Monday. The U.S. Supreme Court upheld an order from a California...Tags: Texas, Antonin Scalia, Prisoners and Detainees, U.S. Supreme Court, Anthony Kennedy
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Airline Apologizes For Prayer Scare on L.A. Flight
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- Alaska Airlines has apologized for a weekend incident in which three Orthodox Jewish businessmen triggered security concerns by conducting a prayer ritual on board a flight to Los Angeles. The men began praying out loud in Hebrew shortly...Tags: Christian Orthodoxy, Crimes, FBI, Judaism, Christianity
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International Coastal Cleanup Day
Ocean Conservancy is holding its 25th annual International Coastal Cleanup, the world's largest volunteer effort to help protect the ocean, this Saturday, September 25th. Over the last quarter century, the International Coastal Cleanup has grown from a...Tags: Texas, Bodies of Water, San Fernando, Gulf of Mexico, Florida
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Obama May Tap Oil Reserves as Gas Prices Continue to Soar
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Gas prices are continuing their upward climb, and there's no indication that the pain at the pump will subside any time soon. The average price of a gallon of regular unleaded gas in California is now $3.897, the highest in the...Tags: Libya, Elections, Hurricane Katrina (2005), Consumers, Meet the Press (tv program)
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Stowaway Rat Disrupts Denver-bound Flight
KDVR NewsSEATTLE -- A Denver-bound flight from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport was delayed Thursday after a rat was seen scurrying in the cabin, airline officials said. Alaska Airlines said the Boeing 737 had just pulled away from the gate Thursday morning...Tags: Boeing Co.
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