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U.K. man returns home after 28 years walking 30,000 miles around the world
📍 Chile, CL·🕐 3h ago·19 outlets
Karl Bushby began what came to be known as his "Goliath Expedition" in Chile on Nov. 1, 1998.
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[Claude] All three reports cover Karl Bushby's return to Hull after his 28-year walk, and their differing distances (30,000, 31,000, 36,000 miles) reflect varying estimates rather than contradictory facts abou
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Reliability ScoreVery high
98%Independent outlets8
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Very high80–100%
A highly rated outlet, or several independent outletsHigh60–79%
One well-rated outlet so farModerate40–59%
A lower-rated or state-run outlet, or one report of something seriousLow20–39%
A low-rated outlet on a serious or sensitive storyVery low0–19%
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