By DAN JOLING 2010-07-21T23:23:42Z ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- A federal judge on Wednesday stopped companies from developing oil and gas wells on billions of dollars in leases off Alaska's northwest coast, saying the federal government failed to follow environmental law before it sold the drilling rights....

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