Anchorage's first halal grocery opens
ANCHORAGE , Alaska (AP) — On an icy winter day when the sun barely rose higher than the peaks of the Chugach Mountains , one store in a sleepy strip mall near the airport was abuzz with activity. The hand-lettered cardboard sign outside told the story: Alaska's First Halal Grocery.
Inside, owner Lamin Jobarteh was pricing bottles of bright-orange palm oil, a product he was sure would fly off the shelves a...
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