The five men accused of the brutal rape and assault of the unidentified Indian girl in New Delhi were formally charged in a New Delhi court on Thursday with Gang Rape, Murder and Kidnapping and Conspiracy.
Although efforts to place salvage experts onto the deck of the drill rig Kulluk has been hampered for the last couple of days, today a Coast Guard helicopter was successful in lowering a team to the rig.
According to a Alaska State Trooper dispatch released on New Years Day, a Wasilla woman was apprehended after attempting to steal a vehicle for a second time.
Southeast winds of 35 knots and seas of 10 feet, that will go higher this afternoon to 14 feet, will continue to hamper efforts to salvage the drill rig Kulluk today.