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Estimated magnitude 7.2 earthquake hits Alaska
The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center in Hawaii has notified Japan's Meteorological Agency that an earthquake with an estimated ...
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Could Alaska be the final destination for Japan’s carbon pollution?
For decades, Alaska shipped liquefied natural gas to Japan, which burned the fuel to generate power — and also generated ample climate-warming carbon emissions.. Now, the Biden administration ...
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Descendant of last native leader of Alaska island demands Japanese ...
A U.S. squad armed with guns and hand grenades closes in on Japanese holdouts entrenched in dugouts during World War II on Attu Island, Alaska, in June 1943.
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Japan Invades the Aleutian Islands | American Experience | PBS
U.S. Territory Close to Japan With their close proximity to Japan, the Aleutian Islands seemed especially prone to an attack. Stretching westward into the Pacific Ocean, the chain of roughly 150 ...
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Alaska experts try to untangle invasive Japanese knotweed
Japanese knotweed can survive being hacked into pieces and thrown into the ocean — and scientists say it has a growing hold in Southeast Alaska.
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Descendant of last native leader of Alaska island calls for Japanese ...
Helena Pagano's great-grandfather was the last Alaska Native chief of a remote island in the Bering Sea, closer to Russia than North America. He died starving as a prisoner of war after Japanese ...
Trump lowers Japan's tariff rate to 15%, says Tokyo to invest $550 bn in US
At a White House event, Trump also hinted at signing a joint venture deal with Japan to export liquefied natural gas from ...
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Alaska Airlines upgrades Seattle-Tokyo route with Hawaiian’s new Boeing 787 Dreamliner
Alaska Air Group is giving its Tokyo flights operated by Hawaiian Airlines out of Seattle a big upgrade, with Hawaiian's ...