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Native soldier in Iraq getting special treat
Wednesday, September 3, 2003

Jared Wallace, an Inupiat soldier stationed in Iraq, is getting a special treat from his family in Alaska: canned whale meat.

His parents, D.J. Blatchford and Joel Blatchford, salvaged a beluga whale for their village. Mother D.J. packed some of the meat for Jared, who is in the Army.

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Mom jars salvaged whale for soldier son (The Anchorage Daily News 9/3)

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