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Alaska Man Fights Off Bear, Walks Away with Minor Injuries
An Alaska man and his family are counting their blessings after walking away with minor injuries from a hands-on scuffle with a bear. “When the bear was headed towards us, we were like, ‘OK, it’s do or die now,’” Toby Burke, a wildlife biologist for...
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Alaska Man Fights Off Bear, Walks Away with Minor Injuries
An Alaska man and his family are counting their blessings after walking away with minor injuries from a hands-on scuffle with a bear. “When the bear was headed towards us, we were like, ‘OK, it’s do or die now,’” Toby Burke, a wildlife biologist for...
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PHOTO: The body of a dead bear that attacked Toby Burke and his family lies in the back of a pickup truck in Alaska.PHOTO: The body of a dead bear that attacked Toby Burke and his family lies in the back of a pickup truck in Alaska.
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Alaska Ferries Lose Nature Experts to Budget Cuts
No more nature experts: Alaska ferry system's longstanding perk a victim to budget tightening
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EPA: Alaska Mine Project Could Hurt Salmon Streams
EPA: Alaska mine project could wipe out miles of streams in world-class salmon fishery
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Advocates Eye Legalizing Marijuana in Alaska
Alaska eyed as next potential battleground state in push to legalize recreational marijuana
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Swiss Man's Estate Sues Over Alaska Climbing Death
Estate of Swiss man who died while climbing down Alaska's Mount McKinley sues guide company
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Feds OK Studies of Proposed Massive Alaska Dam
Federal regulators approve studies for proposed massive dam project in south-central Alaska
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Juneau Transforms From Politics to Tourist Town
Juneau starts its transformation from legislative town to tourist destination
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Juneau Transforms From Politics to Tourist Town
Juneau starts its transformation from legislative town to tourist destination
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Hibernating Bears Waking up in the Anchorage Area
Hibernating bears in the Anchorage area are waking up from their winter slumber — and they're hungry. Alaska Department of Fish and Game wildlife biologist Jessy Coltrane says black bears have been spotted near Far North Bicentennial Park in recent days. And more should be leaving their dens this
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Tale of Kind Act After Boston Blasts Goes Viral
Woman's post about Alaska stranger's kindness after Boston Marathon explosions goes viral
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Alaska Boy's Body Pulled From Glacier Crevasse After Snowmobile FallBoy Was Snowmobiling With Adults When He Fell Into Glacier Crevasse, Police Say
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PHOTO: The aurora borealis was seen over Hurst Fire Station in Alaska, April 14, 2013.PHOTO: The aurora borealis was seen over Hurst Fire Station in Alaska, April 14, 2013.
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Alaska Man Fights Off Bear, Walks Away with Minor Injuries
An Alaska man and his family are counting their blessings after walking away with minor injuries from a hands-on scuffle with a bear. “When the bear was headed towards us, we were like, ‘OK, it’s do or die now,’” Toby Burke, a wildlife biologist for...
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PHOTO: The body of a dead bear that attacked Toby Burke and his family lies in the back of a pickup truck in Alaska.
PHOTO: The body of a dead bear that attacked Toby Burke and his family lies in the back of a pickup truck in Alaska.
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Alaska Ferries Lose Nature Experts to Budget Cuts
No more nature experts: Alaska ferry system's longstanding perk a victim to budget tightening
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Advocates Eye Legalizing Marijuana in Alaska
Alaska eyed as next potential battleground state in push to legalize recreational marijuana
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EPA: Alaska Mine Project Could Hurt Salmon Streams
EPA: Alaska mine project could wipe out miles of streams in world-class salmon fishery
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Feds OK Studies of Proposed Massive Alaska Dam
Federal regulators approve studies for proposed massive dam project in south-central Alaska
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Swiss Man's Estate Sues Over Alaska Climbing Death
Estate of Swiss man who died while climbing down Alaska's Mount McKinley sues guide company
