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In Alaska, it's always been Denali

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imageThe tallest mountain in the US is again called DenaliJonathan Ernst/REUTERS

For most Alaskans, there’s only one name for the mountain known as Denali.

Reestablishing this original place name, as President Obama did this week by executive order, honors the first peoples of the region, who have been connected to this...

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