Alaska Quake Shuts Pipeline and Shakes U S Across Distances
A magnitude 7.9 quake centered near Denali Fault south of Fairbanks rattled Alaska’s interior halting the Trans Alaska Pipeline and cracking highways. Damage spread far afield with lakes sloshing in Louisiana and houseboats damaged in Seattle, while crews assessed restart times and local officials reported injuries.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Louisiana
United States
Denali
Fairbanks
Anchor
Jay Capps
Tok
Glennallen
Trans-Alaska
Mike Heatwole
The
Alyeska Pipeline Service Co
Ials
Valdez
New Orleans
Mandeville
Carol Barcia
Seattle
Lake Union
Senate races tighten as polls show tight margins nationwide
Missouri New Hampshire South Dakota Georgia and North Carolina show close races late polls indicate. In South Dakota Tim Johnson faces John Thune in a battle seen as a proxy clash between Daschle and Bush. Republicans defend 20 of 34 seats as key states wait results.
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Missouri
New Hampshire
South Dakota
Georgia
North Carolina
Tim Johnson
John Thune
Senate
Tom Daschle
D-S.d
Bush
Thune
Democratic National Committee
Terry ‘McAuliffe
Mark Racicot
CBS
Local elections set with school boards and commissions on ballot
Voters will decide school board and commission seats in local races while statewide contests include the Thurmond successor and education posts. Several incumbents face no opposition and turnout is projected at about a quarter to one third. polling information is available online.
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Strom Thurand
RSC
Skipper Perry
Raiken
Roland Smith
Warrenville
Scott Singer
Eddie Butler
Aiken County
Superintendent of Education
Inez Tenenbaum
Dan Hiltgen
al Hafer
Constitutional Law Party
Marva Manigault
Libertaran
Bob Botsch
USC ‘Aiken
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Racicot
Norm Coleman
Mondale
Bill Frist
Tennessee
Patty Murray
Washington, D.C
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Murray
Fox News
Frank Lautenberg
New Jersey
Wellstone
Douglas Forrester
Dick Cheney
White House
Mary Landrieu
Dla
Jim Talent
Jean Carnahan
Mel
Carnahan
Arkansas
GOP
Tim Hutchinson
Mark Pryor
Pryor
Cnn-Usa Today
Gallup
Jeanne Shaheen
John Sununu
Bob Smith
Sununu
Shaheen
Eejay
SPM
Ned
Fis
John Hancock Lifes
Eno
Jef Baxter
Baxter Financial Consulting
Baxter
Jim Stewart
Tom Men
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