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Unfortunately I believe that we are limited in what we can focus on. I think that if we proceed with the partisan sideshow of prosecuting Bush admin. officials, healthcare will get lost in the brouhaha.
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Two Worlds: Government Contractors, Alaska Natives
Washington Post reporter Robert O'Harrow investigated Alaska native corporations' success in the wake of the federal contracting boom after Sept. 11, 2001. Alaska native corporations were created to bring development to some of America's poorest citizens in 1971, but billions in contracts went largely to nonnatives in the lower 48 states.
Multimedia overview: A look at Alaska natives and the corporations created to benefit them.
Photo gallery: Photographer Nikki Kahn spent four weeks on location in rural Alaska, documenting this story in images.
Article: For many with stake in Alaska native corporations, promise of better life remains unfulfilled
Article: In deals between Alaska corporation and D.C. area contractor, a disconnect
By Jennifer Jenkins |
September 30, 2010; 4:28 PM ET
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