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Alaska News Nightly: Monday, Oct. 21, 2019

Workers at the site of the PenAir plane crash in Unalaska in October 2019. ( Heath Day/KUCB)
Workers at the site of the PenAir plane crash in Unalaska in October 2019. ( Heath Day/KUCB)

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Monday on Alaska News Nightly:

Senator Sullivan softens on Trump's Syria policy, but not all the way. Also: A formal statement on climate change shows a divide at AFN. And flights are still suspended at the Unalaska airport, where a person died and 11 were injured in a crash last week.

Reports tonight from:

  • Liz Ruskin in Washington D.C.
  • Laura Kraegel in Unalaska
  • Zachariah Hughes in Fairbanks
  • Jeremy Hsieh in Juneau
  • Izzy Ross in Dillingham
Casey Grove is host of Alaska News Nightly, a general assignment reporter and an editor at Alaska Public Media. Reach him at cgrove@alaskapublic.org.