An abandoned bus in the Alaska back country, made popular by the book Into the Wild and film of the same name, was airlifted on Thursday as a public safety measure. The bus has long attracted adventurers to the area, which sees unpredictable weather and sometimes swollen rivers where some have had to be rescued or have died. The Alaska army national guard moved the bus as part of a training mission 'at no cost to the public or additional cost to the state' using a heavy-lift helicopter
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