The Hunt for John List (Part 2)
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The Hunt for John List (Part 2)

B2Upper-intermediateAugust 20, 20261h 2m

After killing his family in the winter of 1971, John List went on the run, initiating a worldwide manhunt that would last nearly twenty years before he was finally apprehended. In that time, the List case would become one of the largest and most notorious investigations since the kidnapping of the Lindbergh baby. References Associated Press. 1972. "John List is still missing and local police are baffled." Courier-News (Bridgewater, NJ), February 22: 9. —. 1972. "Highjack-slaying ties denied." Press of Atlantic City, January 15: 4. Bailey, Bruce. 1972. "Worldwide hunt fails to find Wrstfield exec." The Star-Ledger (Newark, NJ), June 11: 1. ...

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No, no. I'm not a human being, I'm a human being, I'm a human being,

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I'm a human being. I'm not a human being, I'm a human being. I'm a human being.

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I'm a human being. I'm a human being. I'm a human being. I'm a human being.

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