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Speaker 1: This is WBZ, Boston's news radio.

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Speaker 2: We defining local news. It is thirty six degrees in

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Speaker 2: Boston at four o'clock. Good afternoon. I'm Ben Parker. Here's

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Speaker 2: what's happening. We begin at the Winter Olympics. Q held

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Speaker 2: Michaels all right, maybe not a miracle, but not quite

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Speaker 2: in line with then it edy men's hockey team that

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Speaker 2: won gold. But the team USA women have won hockey

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Speaker 2: gold today. After Hillary n I tied the game with

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Speaker 2: Canada at one late in the third period, the game

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Speaker 2: went to overtime in Boston. Fleet player Megan Keller not

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Speaker 2: netted the game winner in ot Team USA beats Canada

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Speaker 2: two to one, and USA has an Olympic hockey gold medal.

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Speaker 2: He used to be a prince. Now he's under arrest.

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Speaker 2: Andrew Matton Windsor released from custody in Britain today.

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Speaker 3: The law must take its course. King Charles the Third's

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Speaker 3: reaction to word of the arrest of his younger brother,

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Speaker 3: Andrew mount Batten Windsor this morning on suspicion of misconduct

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Speaker 3: in public office. Material found in the Epstein file suggests Andrew,

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Speaker 3: while a Royal trade envoy, may have shared confidential information

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Speaker 3: with late convicted pedophile billionaire Jeffrey Epstein.

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Speaker 1: There were too many unanswered questions.

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Speaker 4: Now he is going to be forced under police caution

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Speaker 4: to answer some of those questions.

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Speaker 3: Sanity Fair Royal correspondent Katie Nickel, The King offering his

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Speaker 3: full support for British justice, justice which is carried out

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Speaker 3: in his name. Vicky Barker, CBS News London.

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Speaker 2: One time associate of Jeffrey Epstein, whose name appears countless

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Speaker 2: times in the Epstein files, now facing pushback after he

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Speaker 2: took part in a closed door congressional hearing yesterday.

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Speaker 5: The Ohio Nurses Association is asking for the removal of

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Speaker 5: less Wester's name from campus buildings at the Ohio State University,

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Speaker 5: including the Ohio State University Wester Medical Center. The billionaire

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Speaker 5: is lifted and the latest release of Jeffrey Epstein files

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Speaker 5: Webster is behind the retail empire that included Victoria's Secret

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Speaker 5: Ebert Crobi and Fish.

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Speaker 2: And Pink CBS's Jim Cursula. Referring to Epstein, Westerner told

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Speaker 2: the congressional hearing he was duped by a world class

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Speaker 2: con man. It's called the board of piece. President Trump

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Speaker 2: officially kicking things off with the board at the White

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Speaker 2: House today.

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Speaker 6: Borderpiece is one of the most important and consequential things

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Speaker 6: I think that'll be involved in.

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Speaker 4: Speaking at the inaugural meeting, President Trump said the initial

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Speaker 4: goal is to rebuild war torn.

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Speaker 6: Gaza, Kazakhstan, Azerbijian, Ue, Morocco, Bahrain, Qatar, Saudi arabia 'sbekistan,

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Speaker 6: and KUWAITA welcome contributed more than seven billion.

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Speaker 4: Dollars, but the US, he said, is contributing even more.

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Speaker 1: The contribution of ten billion dollars.

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Speaker 4: The president at Iran cannot continue to threaten the region

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Speaker 4: and must give up its nuclear weapons. Linda Kenyon, CBS News.

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Speaker 2: The White housez ACTU weather forecast today. Nice day, certainly

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Speaker 2: by February standards, as we got into the low forties

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Speaker 2: in many spots today with a good deal of sunshine around.

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Speaker 2: There's a lot of clouds way off to the west,

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Speaker 2: and they're pushing in this direction, so as we head

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Speaker 2: into and through the evening, we will have increasingly cloudy skies.

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Speaker 2: Temperatures will fall back mainly into the twenties. Clouds, some snow,

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Speaker 2: some sleeve, some rain. Haul developing tomorrow afternoon, probably noontime ish,

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Speaker 2: and then it will continue to go downhill from there,

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Speaker 2: some of that to snow and sleet and such, piling

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Speaker 2: up one to three inches in and around the greater

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Speaker 2: Boston area. Those you head off to the south, where

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Speaker 2: it'll take longer to do any real accumulating. There may

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Speaker 2: not even be much less than an inch south of Boston.

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Speaker 2: North and west of the city different story, maybe three

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Speaker 2: four five inches in parts of central Massachusetts and up

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Speaker 2: into the Worcester Hills and Madagnock region. Temperatures fall into

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Speaker 2: the twenties tomorrow night, and then we're back in the

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Speaker 2: thirties on Saturday, with some leftover flourries. Mostly cloudy mid

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Speaker 2: thirties on Sunday, and watching that storm that may skirt

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Speaker 2: the area, giving a little snow to some. Right now,

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Speaker 2: we're at thirty six degrees in Boston, the local lord

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Speaker 2: of the Rings. Fans are feeling scammed. The alleged scammer

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Speaker 2: spoke to only one reporter, wbz's not sure how's it

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Speaker 2: going it.

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Speaker 1: Aaron Cohen lives in Roslindale, but his heart is in

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Speaker 1: Middle Earth.

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Speaker 7: My wife and I have actually been to New Zealand

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Speaker 7: to the actual hobbitat.

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Speaker 1: You can imagine how excited he was to find this

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Speaker 1: crowdfunding campaign Hyraton Hotels.

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Speaker 4: This isn't just a stay, it's a story.

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Speaker 1: It basically looks like Frodo Baggins's house, but in Massachusetts,

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Speaker 1: just one hour from Boston. So Aaron pledge nearly seven

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Speaker 1: hundred dollars. Then started to notice it looked a little scammy.

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Speaker 5: You have something they called platinium booking, so it's misspelled.

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Speaker 1: So I did some digging and here's what I found.

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Speaker 1: Shiraton is the brainchild of a twenty two year old

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Speaker 1: from New York State named Januarius Welch, who was accused

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Speaker 1: of scamming Kickstarter backers on a different project just one

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Speaker 1: year ago. He told me via text that the Shireton

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Speaker 1: project is still active, but they haven't even secured a

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Speaker 1: location yet. Regardless, that's enough red flag.

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Speaker 2: Thanks for Aaron.

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Speaker 5: I'd like a refund, and I think al the backers

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Speaker 5: deserve a refund as well.

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Speaker 1: Matt Sheer, WBZ, Boston's News Radio.

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Speaker 2: By the way, you can see more on our TikTok

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Speaker 2: Instagram at WBZ News Radio. Two major recalls impacting one

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Speaker 2: of the most popular cars on the market.

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Speaker 7: Nissan is issuing two recalls for the Rogue, the company's

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Speaker 7: popular mid size crossover. The first effects more than three

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Speaker 7: hundred and twenty thousand Rogues from the twenty twenty three

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Speaker 7: through twenty twenty five model years, which could be at

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Speaker 7: risk of engine failure due to overheated engine oil. The

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Speaker 7: second impacts twenty twenty four and twenty twenty five models

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Speaker 7: over a potential fractured gear. That one impacts three hundred

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Speaker 7: and eighteen thousand Rogues. Owners will be notified by the

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Speaker 7: end of next month if their vehicle is affected. Mike

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Speaker 7: Debuski ABC News They're headed to the beach baby.

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Speaker 2: Setoxam kow Loon has gotten approval for a new Revere

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Speaker 2: Beach tiki bar should be open in a few months.

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Speaker 2: Revere License Commission approving the restaurant's application for alcohol and

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Speaker 2: entertainment at twenty one Revere Beach Boulevard. The new tiki

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Speaker 2: on the Beach spot will likely have a police detail

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Speaker 2: to manage bargoers on the strip. According to the kyw Loon,

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Speaker 2: there'll be room for one hundred and fifteen customers inside,

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Speaker 2: seating for sixty more outside. You are now in the

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