Seattle rattled by Alaska Airlines crash and a string of other shocks
The Gazette reports Seattle confronts a spate of tragedies from the Alaska Airlines Flight 261 crash killing 42 to a fatal workplace shooting, WTO protests causing property damage, and an alleged international bombing plot. City officials stress these events are not defining Seattle’s history or future.
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