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6/14/2013 Disaster declaration expands to cover more flooded villages; Alaska Native leaders share stories

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Anchorage, AK – A state disaster declaration clears the way for state disaster aid in affected communities.
Interior Alaska Native leaders shared stories of hardship and messages of hope during a Fairbanks conference. The annual Rural Providers Conference is aimed at elmininating alcoholism, domestic violence, sexual abuse, and suicide.
An Alaska Peninsula volcano is erupting. Veniaminov Volcano is about 480 miles southwest of Anchorage.