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August 2026
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A Santa Barbara deserter was visited by the FBI and admitted he was a fugitive. He asked the FBI man, “What do you want me to do?” The agent said that since the man was living at home, he was not really “at large.” The agent closed his case file and went away without making an arrest.

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