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Gold Rush in Peruvian Amazon Visible from Space

The Rio Times Staff -
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - An astronaut aboard the International Space Station (ISS) took a photograph of numerous gold prospecting pits in eastern Peru. The pits—usually hidden from an astronaut’s view by cloud cover or outside the Sun’s glint...
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