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In 150 shootings, the FBI deemed its agents faultless
From 1993 to early 2011, FBI agents fatally shot about 70 "subjects" and wounded about 80 others -- and every one of those episodes was deemed justified, according to interviews and internal FBI records obtained by The New York Times through a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit.
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Reader Photos: Alaska winter
The skies, the mountains, even the trees all look more dramatic in the middle of an Alaskan winter...
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ANCHORAGE
Couple run over by stranger in red SUV struggle to recover
On June 1, a stranger ran over Nicholas Philemonoff and his girlfriend April Merculief as they walked home from a Spenard bar. Now, as police seek their attacker, the couple is healing from their injuries and trying to get back to their home on St. Paul Island.
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ANCHORAGE
O'Malley: Kids and an alligator. What could go wrong?
Tuesday night a man brought an alligator to play with the children at Mirror Lake.
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CRIME
Police seek public's help in Midtown shooting
Anchorage police are looking for help from the public in catching the person who shot a man earlier this month outside the Office Cocktail Lounge in Midtown.
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CRIME
Bomb squad removes suspected explosive from Anchorage parking lot
Federal agents learned the suspected pipe bomb reported Wednesday morning contained no explosive material.
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ANCHORAGE
Best seat to beat the heat
Photo gallery: Mike Mong and his daughter, Lelani, 2, cool their heels in the water of Taku Lake on Tuesday afternoon. Anchorage residents who could avoid the office were out in force enjoying the record heat.
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CRIME
Appeal win puts Security Aviation chief's conviction in question
The conviction of former Security Aviation owner Mark Avery on wire fraud charges is no longer valid, according to an opinion out Tuesday from the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.
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WORLD
Regulators order lenders to raise more capital
British regulators are ordering its biggest banks to bolster their balance sheets by 27. 1 billion pounds ($42.1 billion) to prevent a repeat of the 2008 banking crisis.
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NATIONAL
Homes evacuated as wildfire flares near Denver
Dozens of homes were evacuated near Denver as a wind-driven wildfire flared, one of many in the western states where hot and windy conditions were making it easy for the wild land blazes to start and spread.
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NATIONAL
Zimmerman jurors reveal personal details
One potential juror at George Zimmerman's second-degree murder trial belongs to the National Rifle Association. Another says she was the victim of a violent crime that is constantly on her mind. A third is a competitive arm-wrestler.
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WORLD
SKorean nuclear operator raided in cable probe
South Korea's sole nuclear power plant operator said Thursday that investigators raided its offices, a sign that a probe into faulty nuclear plant cables is widening.
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