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The FBI spotted Ryan Wedding in 2024. Why wasn’t he arrested?

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Why wasn't Olympian-turned-fugitive Ryan Wedding arrested when he was spotted in Mexico? The question has been swirling on social media since U.S. authorities announced new charges against Wedding and his alleged associates earlier this month and increased the bounty for his capture to $15 million.

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dreadhead
45 minutes ago
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Can't wait for the netflix or HBO series on this guy.
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'Made-up quote' in Canadian satire site The Beaverton fools Time Magazine

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In a recent article about the United States' strained relationships with other countries, Time Magazine included a made-up quote from Canadian satire site The Beaverton — seemingly as fact. 

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dreadhead
23 hours ago
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lol
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UN says Israeli forces' killing of 2 Palestinians in West Bank looks like 'summary execution'

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Two men kneel on the ground with their hands up as they are surrounded by soldiers pointing their guns at them.

The United Nations human rights office condemned the killing of two Palestinian men in the occupied West Bank by Israeli security forces, saying video capturing the incident showed the men appearing to surrender while unarmed before being shot dead.

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dreadhead
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Former Surrey finance clerk charged with defrauding city out of $2.5 million

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A former City of Surrey finance clerk and part-time pastry chef accused of diverting taxpayer funds to her boutique cake-baking business has been charged with cooking the books at city hall.

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dreadhead
2 days ago
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Talk about cooking the books.
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2 in critical condition after grizzly bear attack involving children in Bella Coola

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A grizzly bear.

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dreadhead
7 days ago
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Why Canada is winning the travel trade war with the U.S.

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U.S. President Donald Trump’s divisive politics, tariffs and heightened border security have helped drive a decline in international tourism spending in the U.S. Meanwhile, polls and industry experts suggest a surge of Canadian patriotism and perceptions of Canada as a safe and friendly destination helped drive a record-breaking summer for tourism in the country.

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dreadhead
8 days ago
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