Sitka celebrates Alaska Day
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Sitka firefighter Amanda Baggen wears pink, in recognition of national breast cancer awareness month, as she marches in the Alaska Day Parade, Thursday, Oct. 18, 2012 in Sitka, Alaska. Sitka is the site of the transfer ceremony on this date in 1867, of the state from Russia to the United States. JAMES POULSON — AP
