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Yukon Ordeal Survivor Helen Klaben Leaves Past Behind
Helen Klaben, 22, and Ralph Flores survived 49 days in the Canadian Arctic after a crash. Klaben studies at Columbia University and regained 45 pounds. Flores, 43, works on the DEW Line near Barter Islands, Alaska, and seeks to reclaim $8,000 for the trip. Klaben credits faith and resilience. Flores emphasizes Arctic gear and strict regulations.
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Helen Klaben
Ralph Flores
Miss Klaben
Columbia University
Flores
Alaska
Hudson River
Yukon