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N.D. workers return home after Okla. tornado
Pilot Liz Lillard was in Williston on Monday as she watched a live feed of a massive tornado pass over her children’s day care in Moore, Okla. “It’s the worst feeling in the world to watch a tornado go over your two kids and there’s nothing you can do about it,” Lillard said. Lillard, a contract pilot for Hiland Partners of Enid, Okla., flies workers to and from North Dakota, which is where she was when disaster struck Monday.
Wednesday, May, 22, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Pilot Liz Lillard was in Williston on Monday as she watched a live feed of a massive tornado pass over her children’s day care in Moore, Okla. “It’s the worst feeling in the world to watch a tornado go over your two kids and there’s nothing you can do about it,” Lillard said. Lillard, a contract pilot for Hiland Partners of Enid, Okla., flies workers to and from North Dakota, which is where she was when disaster struck Monday.
Wednesday, May, 22, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Minot publisher acquires popular Nordic magazine
MINOT (AP) — The home of North America’s largest Scandinavian festival just became the publishing base for a magazine with a similar mission of promoting all five Nordic countries.
Monday, April, 29, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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MINOT (AP) — The home of North America’s largest Scandinavian festival just became the publishing base for a magazine with a similar mission of promoting all five Nordic countries.
Monday, April, 29, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Norway-N.D. oil connection continues to grow
The Norway-North Dakota connection founded by 19th-century immigrants and “greased” by more recent ties in oil development continues to grow, as the University of North Dakota and the University of Bergen, Norway, look to establish a student, faculty and research exchange.
Tuesday, March, 19, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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The Norway-North Dakota connection founded by 19th-century immigrants and “greased” by more recent ties in oil development continues to grow, as the University of North Dakota and the University of Bergen, Norway, look to establish a student, faculty and research exchange.
Tuesday, March, 19, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Dead and missing from siege at Algerian gas plant
At least 81 people have been reported dead, including 32 Islamist militants, after a bloody, four-day hostage situation at Algeria's remote Ain Amenas natural gas plant. Nearly two dozen foreign workers remained unaccounted for late Sunday.
Tuesday, January, 22, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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At least 81 people have been reported dead, including 32 Islamist militants, after a bloody, four-day hostage situation at Algeria's remote Ain Amenas natural gas plant. Nearly two dozen foreign workers remained unaccounted for late Sunday.
Tuesday, January, 22, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Dead and missing from siege at Algerian gas plant
At least 81 people have been reported dead, including 32 Islamist militants, after a bloody, four-day hostage situation at Algeria's remote Ain Amenas natural gas plant. Nearly two dozen foreign workers remained unaccounted for late Sunday.
Monday, January, 21, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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At least 81 people have been reported dead, including 32 Islamist militants, after a bloody, four-day hostage situation at Algeria's remote Ain Amenas natural gas plant. Nearly two dozen foreign workers remained unaccounted for late Sunday.
Monday, January, 21, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Official: 'Numerous' other bodies at Algeria plant
ALGIERS, Algeria — Algerian bomb squads scouring a gas plant where Islamist militants took dozens of foreign workers hostage found "numerous" new bodies on Sunday as they searched for explosive traps left behind by the attackers, a security official said, a day after a bloody raid ended the four-day siege of the remote desert refinery.
Sunday, January, 20, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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ALGIERS, Algeria — Algerian bomb squads scouring a gas plant where Islamist militants took dozens of foreign workers hostage found "numerous" new bodies on Sunday as they searched for explosive traps left behind by the attackers, a security official said, a day after a bloody raid ended the four-day siege of the remote desert refinery.
Sunday, January, 20, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Algerian army takes hard line in militant battle
The militants had filled five jeeps with hostages and begun to move when Algerian government attack helicopters opened up on them, leaving four in smoking ruins. The fifth vehicle crashed, allowing an Irish hostage inside to clamber out to safety with an explosive belt still strapped around his neck.
Saturday, January, 19, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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The militants had filled five jeeps with hostages and begun to move when Algerian government attack helicopters opened up on them, leaving four in smoking ruins. The fifth vehicle crashed, allowing an Irish hostage inside to clamber out to safety with an explosive belt still strapped around his neck.
Saturday, January, 19, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Agenda announced for energy expo
The Great Plains & EmPower ND Energy Expo will be Nov. 19 at Bismarck State College’s National Energy Center of Excellence.
Saturday, November, 10, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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The Great Plains & EmPower ND Energy Expo will be Nov. 19 at Bismarck State College’s National Energy Center of Excellence.
Saturday, November, 10, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Energy execs to give keynote speeches at expo
Two top executives from oil and gas companies are the scheduled keynote speakers at an upcoming energy conference in North Dakota.
Saturday, November, 10, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Two top executives from oil and gas companies are the scheduled keynote speakers at an upcoming energy conference in North Dakota.
Saturday, November, 10, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Norway’s top oil official touring N.D.
Norway’s top oil official is spending time in North Dakota this week. Norway Minister of Petroleum and Energy Ola Borten Moe is scheduled to speak at the University of North Dakota in Grand Forks on Monday, then travel to Bismarck for Tuesday events and to Williston on Wednesday.
Tuesday, November, 06, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Norway’s top oil official is spending time in North Dakota this week. Norway Minister of Petroleum and Energy Ola Borten Moe is scheduled to speak at the University of North Dakota in Grand Forks on Monday, then travel to Bismarck for Tuesday events and to Williston on Wednesday.
Tuesday, November, 06, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Norway's top oil official touring North Dakota
Norway's top oil official is spending time in North Dakota this week.
Monday, November, 05, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Norway's top oil official is spending time in North Dakota this week.
Monday, November, 05, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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United by oil and ancestry: Norway coming to check on investment in North Dakota
North Dakota and Norway are different places in many ways — the “mountains” here might charitably be called hills over there — but for a century and a half they’ve both been home to a lot of self-described Norwegians.
Tuesday, October, 30, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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North Dakota and Norway are different places in many ways — the “mountains” here might charitably be called hills over there — but for a century and a half they’ve both been home to a lot of self-described Norwegians.
Tuesday, October, 30, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Bi-fuel system uses natural gas to power rigs
A bifuel system that uses natural gas to power drilling rigs is catching on in the Williston Basin, reducing flaring and cutting down on truck traffic.
Tuesday, October, 16, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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A bifuel system that uses natural gas to power drilling rigs is catching on in the Williston Basin, reducing flaring and cutting down on truck traffic.
Tuesday, October, 16, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Helms: Energy independence hurt by bureaucracy
North Dakota’s top oil and gas regulator took aim at federal agencies Thursday for unnecessarily interfering with the state’s energy development.
Friday, September, 21, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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North Dakota’s top oil and gas regulator took aim at federal agencies Thursday for unnecessarily interfering with the state’s energy development.
Friday, September, 21, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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In Arctic, Greenpeace picks new fight with old foe
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Global warming has ignited a rush to exploit Arctic resources — and Greenpeace is determined to thwart that stampede.
Thursday, August, 30, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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STOCKHOLM (AP) — Global warming has ignited a rush to exploit Arctic resources — and Greenpeace is determined to thwart that stampede.
Thursday, August, 30, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Lighter might have sparked fire at oil well in ND
A company spokesman says a cigarette lighter might have caused a fire at an oil well site in the western North Dakota oil patch.
Friday, August, 24, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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A company spokesman says a cigarette lighter might have caused a fire at an oil well site in the western North Dakota oil patch.
Friday, August, 24, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Two men burned in oil well fire
A cigarette lighter may have caused a fire at an oil well site Wednesday near here that seriously burned two men, a spokesman for the company that owned the well said.
Friday, August, 24, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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A cigarette lighter may have caused a fire at an oil well site Wednesday near here that seriously burned two men, a spokesman for the company that owned the well said.
Friday, August, 24, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Oil well fire burns two men
ARNEGARD, N.D. – A cigarette lighter may have caused a fire at an oil well site Wednesday near here that seriously burned two men, a spokesman for the company that owned the well said.
Thursday, August, 23, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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ARNEGARD, N.D. – A cigarette lighter may have caused a fire at an oil well site Wednesday near here that seriously burned two men, a spokesman for the company that owned the well said.
Thursday, August, 23, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Explosion at oil well burns two men
WILLISTON, N.D. - Two men were seriously burned in an oil well explosion Wednesday in McKenzie County.
Thursday, August, 23, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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WILLISTON, N.D. - Two men were seriously burned in an oil well explosion Wednesday in McKenzie County.
Thursday, August, 23, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Drilling oil close to home
Residents of one of Williston’s newest neighborhoods now have an up-close view of a drilling rig. Statoil is drilling four wells in northwest Williston, adjacent to many new homes and a developing residential area.
Saturday, July, 14, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Residents of one of Williston’s newest neighborhoods now have an up-close view of a drilling rig. Statoil is drilling four wells in northwest Williston, adjacent to many new homes and a developing residential area.
Saturday, July, 14, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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