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Failing School? Fake Your Own Kidnapping!

January 19, 2026 Antarctica Journal

■    A Georgia college student faked his own kidnapping to avoid telling his parents he was flunking English. After receiving the F grade, Aftab Aslam, 19, texted his parents on behalf of a group of make-believe abductors, warning them not to call police or he would be killed. He camped out for eight days but came home when the weather […]

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China is facing an exodus of its richest citizens to Australia, Canada, and the U.S. A recent survey found that 16 percent of Chinese citizens worth more than $1.6 million have obtained foreign residency, and an additional 44 percent are planning to emigrate.They cited pollution, endemic corruption, and poor medical care among their reasons for wanting out.

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