Alaska News

Legislative Council meeting in executive session
by Channel 2 News staffFriday, October 10, 2008ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- The Legislative Council is meeting in an executive session Friday afternoon as it reviews investigator Steve Branchflower's report
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US, India sign nuclear deal
Associated Press - October 10, 2008 4:33 PM ET WASHINGTON (AP) - The United States and India have signed an accord that allows American businesses to sell nuclear fuel, technology and reactors...
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Wind storm knocks out power, diverts flights
by Channel 2 News staffFriday, October 10, 2008ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- A strong wind storm blew through Anchorage Friday, temporarily preventing flights from landing at Ted Stevens Anchorage International
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1 dead, another injured at Mass. construction site
Associated Press - October 10, 2008 4:23 PM ET WALTHAM, Mass. (AP) - One construction worker is dead and another seriously injured after a hydraulic lift platform collapsed in...
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Thousands of homes still without power
Albout 6,000 customers are still without power in the Anchorage, Eagle River and Valley areas after winds up to 100 mph early this morning carved paths of destruction, bringing down trees, tearing off house shingles and scattering lawn furniture into neighbors' yards.
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Wall Street late in day after 8 days of losses
Associated Press - October 10, 2008 4:13 PM ET NEW YORK (AP) - Wall Street has ended a wild session with its best showing of the week after investors went in search of bargains among stocks...
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Mo. man gets death sentence in taped sex killing
Associated Press - October 10, 2008 4:03 PM ET INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (AP) - A suburban Kansas City man who videotaped the death of a woman he suffocated during sex has been sentenced to...
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Colin Powell testifies for Sen. Stevens
Associated Press - October 10, 2008 3:34 PM ET WASHINGTON (AP) - Former Secretary of State Colin Powell called Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens' word "sterling" at the senator's corruption trial.
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High country near Anchorage a big draw for wildlife, viewers
ANCHORAGE -- The greetings exchanged on the trail between Powerline Pass and the Glen Alps entrance to Chugach State Park say it all:
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Wind shear, turbulence diverts Anchorage flights
Associated Press - October 10, 2008 3:14 PM ET ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - High wind sent 23 Anchorage-bound flights to other airports. Linda Bustamante of Ted Stevens Anchorage...
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