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FILE - In this Aug. 5, 2009 file photo, Matt Lauer of Portage, Wis., works a suction dredge to hunt for gold in the Klamath River near Happy Camp, Calif. California's Supreme Court could clear the way for a new era of gold prospectors more than a century after the state's historic Gold Rush. The court is set to rule Monday, Aug. 22, 2016 on the legality of the state's ban on the use of suction dredges to extract gold from rivers. (AP Photo/Jeff Barnard, File)
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