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Mining Restrictions Lifted in Southwest Alaska
January 2008 by Associated Press
Mining restrictions will be lifted on about 1 million acres of federal land in southwest Alaska, officials have announced.Melman on Gold & Silver
There was certainly no shortage of attention-grabbing headlines during the past month. First we had the successful initiation of a recall election in California, followed by enormous increases in the price of gasoline in the USA and Canada, then both nations suffered through the worst power blackout in decades, and finally we are witnessing what appears to be the unraveling of the “road map” to peace in the Middle East.
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