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Alaska wants to seize a pilot's plane over a 6-pack of beer. The Supreme Court will hear his case

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Alaska wants to seize a pilot's plane over a 6-pack of beer. The Supreme Court will hear his case

The Supreme Court has agreed to review an Alaska bush pilot’s claims that state authorities have tried to illegally seize his $95,000 airplane after a passenger brought a six-pack of beer on a flight bound for a dry village.

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The Supreme Court has agreed to review an Alaska bush pilot’s claims that state authorities have tried to illegally seize his $95,000 airplane after a passenger brought a six-pack of beer on a flight bound for a dry village.

The Supreme Court has agreed to review an Alaska bush pilot’s claims that the state tried to illegally seize his plane after a passenger brought on forbidden beer.

The Seattle Times reported the story as "Alaska wants to seize a pilot's plane over a 6-pack of beer. Supreme Court will decide."

2 sources have covered this story, including The Seattle Times and The Independent. The earliest reporting in the cluster landed about 11 hours ago.

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