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Mysterious waves of marine trash, much of it Russian, wash ashore on Alaska’s Bering Strait beaches

“It just keeps coming and keeps coming.”

By Yereth Rosen September 3, 2020
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Marine trash drifting from Asia to Alaska beaches is nothing new. But this year, there is a mysterious and disturbing deluge, and it is piling up on shorelines in Alaska’s Bering Strait communities.

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