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NOME, Alaska — Crews worked to build a path Sunday over a half-mile of Bering Sea ice for the final leg of a Russian tanker's mission to deliver fuel to a town isolated amid one of the most severe Alaska winters in decades.
Nome, Alaska To Reconnect With World When Renda Tanker Delivers Fuel
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Inside the tanker's bridge seven stories above the river, Miller stands next to Almeida, the captain, snapping coordinates to the crew and rechecking maps.
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After it appeared the blaze was under control, people tried to take the tanker's fuel.
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Inside the tanker's bridge seven stories above the river, Miller stands next to Almeida, the captain, snapping coordinates to the crew and rechecking maps.
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Range: 2.4 miles Manufacturer: Soviet Union Note: Used by Somalian militants to shoot down cargo plane in 2007 RPG-29 rocket launcher Potential Uses: Destroying a tank, demolishing a building, piercing oil tanker's hulls.
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Markey noted that prolonged litigation was only recently resulting in payments to the victims of the Exxon Valdez oil tanker's 1989 spill off Alaska.
BP's Tony Hayward: Gulf oil spill 'never should have happened'
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Markey noted that prolonged litigation was only recently resulting in payments to the victims of the Exxon Valdez oil tanker's 1989 spill off Alaska.
BP's Tony Hayward: Gulf oil spill 'never should have happened'
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The tanker's captain realized that his dog, a small brown and white terrier named Hokget, had been left on board.
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And because the crude is spilling from an oilfield, rather than from a tanker's hull, the gusher is, for practical purposes, potentially endless.
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The Dutch charges, if upheld, could lead to a large corporate fine and prison sentences of up to six years for two relatively junior individuals, the tanker's Ukrainian captain, Sergey Chertov, and a London-based Trafigura employee, Naeem Ahmed.
Trafigura faces criminal charges over attempt to offload toxic waste
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