Alaska Photos
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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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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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VIDEO: Peak season to spot rare, dazzling night skies over Canada and Alaska.VIDEO: Peak season to spot rare, dazzling night skies over Canada and Alaska.
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Night Sky Comes Alive With Aurora Borealis Light Showmany were hoping for a glimpse of the northern lights over the weekend. And some got one. A spectacular one. Tonight, the science behind what creates it all. And the aurora chasers who told us they were up well into the night. Scientists say it all begins with this, a solar flare. Charged particles
the night. Scientists say it all begins with this, a solar flare. Charged particles released by the sun, sent hurtling through space. And this is what they look like when they reach our atmosphere. The dazzling displays of light, known as the aurora borealis, or northern lights. This video, one of the best ever captured over north america. The crew onboard the international space station , witnessing this. About 1,000 miles west of california. But tonight, the newest spectacular views. This image from norway, the green lighting up -
PHOTO: The first clear skies in days provide plenty of light as technicians prepare a Ground Based Interceptor for emplacement into Missile Field 2 at the Missile Defense Complex in Ft. Greely, ...PHOTO: The first clear skies in days provide plenty of light as technicians prepare a Ground Based Interceptor for emplacement into Missile Field 2 at the Missile Defense Complex in Ft. Greely, Alaska.
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PHOTO: Lieutenant General Patrick J. O'Reilly, Missile Defense Agency, Director, visits the missile defense complex in Fort Greely, Alaska.PHOTO: Lieutenant General Patrick J. O'Reilly, Missile Defense Agency, Director, visits the missile defense complex in Fort Greely, Alaska.
