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U.S. compares Canadian ex-Olympian to drug kingpin Pablo Escobar

The United States is offering a $15 million reward for information leading to the arrest of Ryan Wedding, a Canadian accused of running one of the most violent trans-national drug trafficking organizations. Wedding is accused of ordering the murder of a federal witness in Colombia in January to try to avoid extradition. The Thunder Bay, Ont., native who competed for Canada as a snowboarder at the 2002 Winter Olympics has been on the FBI’s most wanted list since March. This week, seven Canadians were arrested, accused of being part of his network. Touria Izri reports.

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