Topic: Crime

Happy 500th Fugitive to the FBI's 'Ten Most Wanted' List

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A former college professor accused of going overseas to have sex with minors has become the 500th person to hold a spot on the FBI's famous Ten Most Wanted List. Here's a look back at some "fun" facts about the publicity stunt turned surprisingly effective law-enforcement tool.

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