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The local commercial radio station The Bay had an emergency generator and one landline and a reporter was sent outside the affected area to ring in with information.
From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026
“Nuisance Bear” is partly narrated by one such affected elder, Mike Tunalaaq Gibbons.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026
More than a dozen flights were affected, marking a second day of disruption this week after a similar spate of hoax bomb threats that involved at least seven flights Tuesday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
"Technology shares have been affected by external risks and have fallen in tandem with their counterparts in the US, Japan and South Korea," he told AFP.
From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026
Based on the records we have access to, these ethnic differences don’t seem to have affected the way the airwomen got along.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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