Gold prices are at all-time highs and a new Alaskan gold rush is underway. Jorge Ribas finds a few prospectors looking to strike it rich.
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Gold prices are at all-time highs and a new Alaskan gold rush is underway. Jorge Ribas finds a few prospectors looking to strike it rich.
Added: Mar 27, 2008
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