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Having two volcanoes this close and both in a state of unrest is very unusual in Alaska, Power said, even though there are such occurrences elsewhere in the world.

The state of unrest was made even worse last week after a police officer in Brooklyn Center, a town a few miles north of Minneapolis, shot and killed a 20-year-old Black man, Duante Wright, during a traffic stop.

The current state of unrest and violence around the nation has added a new dimension to the phenomenon.

“So are we having this time to be and grieve with our community? Still no. Which means there’s still going to be a large state of unrest in our community even with dollars pouring in.”

Cherri Hampton, 62, a retiree from Milwaukee, said it was a “sad time” for the country, describing the world as in a state of unrest.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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