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Anti-Wall Street activists rally at West Coast ports
Dec 12, 2011 11:06 EST
OAKLAND, Calif (Reuters) - About 1,000 protesters chanting in the predawn darkness marched on the Port of Oakland on Monday in one of several rallies planned for West Coast cargo hubs by anti-Wall Street activists seeking to re-energize their movement.
Anti-Wall Street activists rally at West Coast ports
Dec 12, 2011 10:19 EST
OAKLAND, Calif (Reuters) - Roughly 1,000 protesters chanting in the predawn darkness marched on the Port of Oakland on Monday in one of several rallies planned for West Coast cargo hubs by anti-Wall Street activists seeking to re-energize their movement.
Anti-Wall Street activists look to block West Coast ports
Dec 11, 2011 19:14 EST
OAKLAND (Reuters) - Anti-Wall Street protesters, hoping to briefly cripple a key supply chain of American commerce and re-energize their movement, plan to attempt to block major West Coast ports on Monday.
Kenyan runner despondent when he went missing: police
Dec 06, 2011 17:27 EST
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - A top college runner from Kenya who lost his feet to frostbite after spending two days missing in an Alaska snowstorm was despondent over the death of a friend on the day he disappeared, according to a police report made public on Tuesday.
Russian icebreaking tanker set to deliver fuel to Alaska town
Dec 05, 2011 20:30 EST
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - A Russian tanker with icebreaking capability will make an emergency fuel delivery to Nome, Alaska, after a massive winter storm turned back a barge carrying the city's last regularly scheduled fuel delivery.
Pipeline deal could open up Alaskan oil reserve
Dec 05, 2011 19:48 EST
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two U.S. agencies have reached an agreement with ConocoPhillips on a plan in Alaska that could let the company be the first to drill for crude and gas in a national oil reserve in the state, the Interior Department said on Monday.
Icebreaker sought to refuel isolated Nome, Alaska
Dec 01, 2011 23:03 EST
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - A Coast Guard icebreaker cruising off the coast of Alaska after a research season in the Arctic Ocean should be diverted to clear a path to Nome so fuel can be delivered to that isolated northern city, the state's two U.S. senators said on Thursday.
Missed Alaska fuel delivery causes worries in isolated Nome
Nov 30, 2011 19:50 EST
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - The Bering Sea city of Nome, still recovering from a massive storm three weeks ago, now finds itself coping with the cancellation of the last scheduled fuel delivery for the winter, officials said.
BP faces revoked criminal probation in Alaska
Nov 29, 2011 18:47 EST
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - Federal prosecutors on Tuesday said BP Plc broke pledges to improve operations after causing the worst pipeline spill on Alaska's North Slope five years ago and should be subject to additional punishment for its negligence.
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Nov 24, 2011 19:00 EST
Matt Dickey led Asheville (2-3) with 18 points, and Jeremy Atkinson added 18.
Three brothers bike across Americas for charity
Nov 24, 2011 01:15 EST
They ate hungrily at an expensive Italian restaurant here, three brothers savoring a break on a journey of a lifetime from Alaska to Patagonia by bicycle.
Father, like son, to plead guilty to harassing Palin attorney
Nov 23, 2011 16:45 EST
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - A second Pennsylvania man has agreed to plead guilty to making harassing telephone calls to an attorney representing former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin, court documents filed on Wednesday showed.
Occupy Alaska protestors keep vigil despite the cold
Nov 23, 2011 15:47 EST
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - Forget pepper spray. anti-Wall Street demonstrators in Alaska have a different challenge -- bitter cold that tests their commitment to around-the-clock protests.
Man to get probation over harassment of Palin attorney
Nov 22, 2011 19:00 EST
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - A Pennsylvania man will be sentenced to five years of criminal probation after he pleads guilty to harassing the family attorney of former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin, under a plea agreement filed on Tuesday.
Man to plead guilty to harassing Palin attorney
Nov 21, 2011 22:59 EST
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - A Pennsylvania man has agreed to plead guilty to a charge that he harassed an attorney for former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin, actions that authorities said followed his similar goading of Palin herself, according to court documents filed on Monday.
Kenyan runner in Alaska loses feet to frostbite
Nov 21, 2011 22:03 EST
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - A top college runner from Kenya who spent two days lost in an Alaska snowstorm earlier this month had to have both of his feet amputated due to frostbite, the University of Alaska, Anchorage said on Monday.
Kenyan runner in Alaska loses feet to frostbite
Nov 21, 2011 20:19 EST
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - A top college runner from Kenya who spent two days lost in an Alaska snowstorm had both of his feet amputated because of severe frostbite damage, the University of Alaska at Anchorage said on Monday.
Kenyan runner in Alaska loses feet to frostbite
Nov 21, 2011 20:13 EST
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - A top college runner from Kenya who spent two days lost in an Alaska snowstorm had both of his feet amputated because of severe frostbite damage, the University of Alaska at Anchorage said on Monday.