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The Latest Breaking News from Reza Baluchi

‘Captain Bubble’ agrees to end his journey across the ocean in a hamster wheel

Reza Baluchi faced federal charges after he was found 70 miles off Georgia coast in August

The Independent UK

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The growing anti-transparency atmosphere in the state might make the Florida Man extinct.

Reason

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It would cost $387 billion for Australia to jump on to Peter Dutton’s ‘nuclear train’, and the taxpayer helped by Australian Tax Office whistleblower Richard Boyle blames himself for Boyle’s legal mess and says it’s ‘insanity’ to continue the case against him.

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Forecasters say the Category 5 hurricane could see "remarkable rates of intensification." That '70s Show actor Masterson faces 30 years to life for rape. Without tourism, unemployment surges in Maui.

WEKU

Coast Guard arrests a man trying to run a giant hamster wheel across the Atlantic

It was the fourth time the Coast Guard has intercepted Reza Baluchi on his attempts to self-propel his homemade vessel to destinations including Bermuda, New York and London.

WEKU

Man trying to cross Atlantic in giant ‘hamster wheel’ charged over alleged knife threat

US Coast Guard says Reza Baluchi, stopped off South Carolina coast, threatened crew with knife and warning of bomb

The Guardian - US

Who is Florida man? Marathon runner who tried to cross the Atlantic in a hamster wheel ‘banned from sea’

The US Coast Guard found and arrested Reza Baluchi about 70 miles off the coast of Tybee Island, Georgia, while he was paddling his homemade contraption

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Florida man arrested trying to ‘run’ across Atlantic to London in giant hamster wheel vessel

A Florida man who tried to cross the Atlantic in a vessel that looks like a giant hamster wheel has been arrested.

Evening Standard

Florida man arrested for trying to cross Atlantic in human-powered hamster wheel

Suspect told Coast Guard officers he had a bomb on vessel as he refused to board cutter

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