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Cathay Pacific flight makes emergency landing at Shemya air station By Matthew Smith, KNOM - Nome | July 29, 2015 Eareckson Air Station, on Shemya Island. (Photo: US Air Force) Updated 7/29/15 at 11:55 a.m. A Cathay Pacific flight en route from Hong Kong to Los Angeles made an emergency landing at an Aleutian Islands military airport early Wednesday morning due to smoke inside the plane. Ian Gregor, a spokesperson with the Pacific Division of the Federal Aviation Administration, says Flight 884 “declared an emergency and diverted to Eareckson Air Station in Shemya,” at the far
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Brown Bear Eats Dog at Sitka Home POSTED: 05:07 PM AKDT May 13, 2014 ANCHORAGE - Alaska State Troopers say a Sitka homeowner fired on a brown bear after a dog at his residence was eaten by a bear Monday evening, with a brief search turning up no sign of the targeted animal. According to a Tuesday AST dispatch, Alaska Wildlife Troopers as well as Sitka police responded to the 5300 block of Halibut Point Road just after 6 p.m. Monday, after receiving reports that a brown bear had "killed and consumed a dog." "The bear left the area upon Sitka Police arriving on scene," troopers wrote. "