Around 100 people were feared dead after an illegal gold mine collapsed after heavy rain in 2010.

BBC: Ghana gold mine collapse kills 16

How many dead people could Margaret Gold possibly know?

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Indian Gold Demand: Strong or Dead?

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Or Carl Lewis's back-from-the-dead long jump that gave him a ninth gold medal?

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Not least because in the dead man's pudgy hands he finds a gold cross, ornately worked and made to hang upside down in the way St Peter was said to have been crucified.

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In Congo, it means half a dozen armies and dozens of militia groups fighting over the country's gold and diamond mines between 1998 and 2003, leaving perhaps 3m dead.

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With best pal Daniel Stern and cadging kid brother Jon Lovitz, Crystal heads West again, this time to hunt for gold, using a map he finds in the hat of the dead trail boss Curly (Jack Palance).

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I'd argue that Treasury bills, gold holdings and an ANWR that is off limits to drilling are examples of dead wealth--that is, stored wealth that could create more wealth if put to proper use.

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The key policy breakthrough to unlock these dead resources is for the Fed to commit to maintaining the value of the dollar, with a stable gold price as a key metric and report card.

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