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Alaskans see working-class Palin as a model for what life can be in America's last frontier
Associated Press WriterWASILLA, Alaska (AP) _ To people in this hard-scrabble region tucked between two soaring mountain ranges, Gov. Sarah Palin is a working-class heroine. As the Republican vice presidential candidate's star rises nationally, she's increasingly held up as the...Tags: Regional Authority, Sarah Palin, Barack Obama, Vehicles, Executive Branch
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Mystery surrounding Fossett crash looms as large as the California mountains that took him
Associated Press WritersRENO, Nev. (AP) _ The sky was clear that morning, the wind light. Steve Fossett took off alone from hotel magnate Barron Hilton's ranch about 70 miles southeast of Reno in a blue and white stunt plane with orange stripes and blue sunbursts on the wings....Tags: Forestry and Timber, Monuments and Heritage Sites, Transportation Accidents, Steve Fossett, Transportation Industry
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Oregon's lush Willamette Valley offers a vintners' bounty
Special to The Los Angeles TimesVideo: Two minutes in Oregon wine country Most wine regions are beautiful, but Oregon's Willamette Valley is exceptional. Dramatically situated between two mountain ranges, the Coast Range to the west and the Cascades to the east, the valley is a lush...Tags: Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Beverage Industry, Landforms
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Searchers find Fossett's plane wreckage
Associated PressMore than a year after the mysterious disappearance of millionaire adventurer Steve Fossett, searchers have found the wreckage of his plane in the rugged Sierra Nevada along with enough human remains for DNA testing. The remains were found amid a field...Tags: Transportation, Forestry and Timber, Transportation Accidents, Steve Fossett, Transportation Industry
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Searchers find Fossett's plane in California along with human remains for DNA testing
Associated Press WritersMAMMOTH LAKES, Calif. (AP) _ More than a year after the mysterious disappearance of millionaire adventurer Steve Fossett, searchers have found the wreckage of his plane in the rugged Sierra Nevada mountains along with enough human remains for DNA testing....Tags: Transportation, Forestry and Timber, Triathlon, Commuting, Biotechnology Industry
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Fossett's plane wreckage found in mountains
The Associated PressMore than a year after the mysterious disappearance of millionaire adventurer Steve Fossett, searchers have found the wreckage of his plane in the rugged Sierra Nevada mountains along with enough human remains for DNA testing. The remains were found amid...Tags: John Anderson, Transportation Accidents, Steve Fossett, Transportation, Transportation Industry
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Campaign says Palin's foreign experience includes Arctic claims; US says Alaska not involved
Associated Press WriterANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) _ Russian attempts to claim part of the Arctic Ocean seabed have given Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin unique foreign policy experience, the McCain-Palin campaign says, but there is no evidence she has ever been involved with or spoken...Tags: Joe Biden, Sarah Palin, Diplomacy, United States of America, Landforms
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Officials finish at Fossett site as storm blows in
Associated Press WriterInvestigators finished up Friday at the scene of Steve Fossett's plane crash in the wilderness of the Sierra Nevada just as dark clouds rolled in and winds picked up ahead of a storm that threatened to bury any remaining evidence under 2 feet of snow.... -
Remains found at crash site
MAMMOTH LAKES, Calif.—More than a year after the mysterious disappearance of millionaire adventurer Steve Fossett, searchers have found the wreckage of his plane in the rugged Sierra Nevada, along with enough human remains for DNA testing. The...Tags: Steve Fossett, Transportation Industry, Air and Space Accidents, Landforms
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Behind a strong mafia town in Italy are strong women
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe hardened women of San Luca want you to know a thing or two about their notorious town. Not everyone belongs to the mob, they will tell you. And many who do are driven to it by poverty and neglect. It's a tough sell, no doubt. San Luca, a remote...Tags: Organized Crime, Drug Trafficking, August, Forestry and Timber, Landforms
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Twice the heist: San Diego-area bank hit by 2 different serial robbers on the same day
LA MESA, Calif. (AP) _ Times have been tough for banks everywhere, but a San Diego-area Wells Fargo branch had an especially difficult day this week. The branch in La Mesa was robbed twice on Monday — by two different robbers. The men the FBI call...Tags: Theft, Defense, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Firearms, Landforms
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Remains Believed To Fossett's Will Be DNA-Tested
Associated PressMore than a year after the mysterious disappearance of millionaire adventurer Steve Fossett, searchers have found the wreckage of his plane in the rugged Sierra Nevada mountains along with enough human remains for DNA testing. The remains were found amid...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Steve Fossett, Transportation Industry, Air and Space Accidents, Forestry and Timber
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