This Day in Alaska History-November 6th, 1907
Troopers Arrest Akiachak Tribal Police Chief on Multiple Assault Charges
AST in Bethel reports that on Monday night, they received a report of an assault incident with multiple victims in the village of Akiachak, upriver from Bethel, that resulted in the arrest of Tribal Police Chief John Snyder. According to the the report posted on the trooper dispatch, Chief Snyder assaulted multiple family members in […]
China’s ‘Corruption Crackdown’ Nabs State Oil Chief
WASHINGTON — Chinese President Xi Jinping’s ongoing “corruption” crackdown has now nabbed a major state oil corporation senior official. PetroChina Company Limited Vice President Bo Qiliang has been removed from his position and detained by authorities, who have prevented him from leaving the country. Bo’s secretary has also been held in the probe. Bo, who headed overseas […]