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Soldier says she faced harassment over Muslim name

...world many Americans can't find on a map.Nova's father, Roy Hosein, was born into a Muslim family on the Caribbean island of Trinidad, where his parents had emigrated from India. He converted to Christianity after meeting Nova's mother...

http://juneauempire.com/michael-biesecker/2013-05-09/soldier-says-she-faced-hara
Encroaching sea already a threat in Caribbean nations

...hold back the Atlantic Ocean.For Desmond Augustin and other fishermen living along the shorelines of the southern Caribbean island, there's nothing theoretical about the threat of rising sea levels."The sea will take this whole place down...

http://juneauempire.com/david-mcfadden/2013-05-08/encroaching-sea-already-threat
Senate deal forged in flurry of negotiations

...fiscal cliff" talks. He spent Saturday at his home in Wilmington, Del., and was planning to travel to the Caribbean island of St. Croix with his family for the New Year's holiday.Obama and Reid both agreed that Biden, a 36-year...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-01-02/senate-deal-forged-flurry-negotiations
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Whaling commission theft

...using $10,000 of the commission's funds during a trip to an International Whaling Commission conference on the Caribbean island of Saint Kitts, not the $30,000 the government has claimed.Ahmaogak said the $20,000 in dispute went to...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2012-11-09/whaling-commission-theft
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There's no end in sight for Ketchikan jewelry boom

...passengers with gold nugget jewelry, glittering diamonds and tanzanite. A veteran of the jewelry market on the Caribbean island of St. Thomas, he plans to open another shop on Ketchikan's Main Street this summer. Where cruise ships go...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/070703/sta_ketchjewelry.shtml
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Caucuses offer lawmakers private way to schmooze at special interest expense

...including travel to resorts. Rep. Donald Payne, co-chairman of the Caribbean Caucus, made at least 14 trips to Caribbean islands, Panama and Puerto Rico between November 2000 and the end of 2005. Among the visits: Payne and other caucus members...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/071806/sta_20060718010.shtml
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Juneau Empire Story Archive

...sea! When every passenger had attained roughly the same body weight as a Buick Riviera, the ship would stop at a Caribbean island, and the passengers would waddle ashore to experience the traditional local culture, by which I mean shop for European...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/013000/Ope_barry.shtml
Juneau Empire Story Archive

...That should add up to about seven or eight seconds over the full event. Last weekend, Blackhurst flew to the Caribbean island of Guadalupe where he'd been invited to run in a 1,500-meter race on June 14. While the 1,500 isn't his...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/062201/Spo_Bladckhurst.shtml
Alaska National Guard crew honored in Iraq

...topic to Sam and the world was a beautiful place. I called it her Sammy place." Edwards, 26, was born on the Caribbean island of Antigua, lived in Anchorage with his fiancée and his daughter, Destiny Nicole. He also has a son, Elijah...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/011306/sta_20060113013.shtml
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Jamaican to train for Iditarod with champ Mackey

...cancer survivor who's won the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race three years in a row. Marshall took up the sport on a Caribbean island where it never snows. Singer Jimmy Buffett is his main sponsor. In other words, Hollywood might as well start...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/120209/sta_531197509.shtml

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