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Vol. 11, No. 8 Week of February 19, 2006
Providing coverage of Alaska and northern Canada's oil and gas industry


How vulnerable is pipeline to attack?

Alyeska, state and federal officials say trans-Alaska oil pipeline less vulnerable than it appears; watch kept for heavy weapons

Mary Pemberton

Associated Press Writer

The trans-Alaska pipeline looks like it would be an easy target for terrorists intent on destroying a valuable American asset, but those responsible for its safekeeping say looks can be deceiving. The 800-mile pipeline — which carries nearly 17 percent of domestic crude oil production — snakes nort....

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