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  "path": "/global/world-news/2026/05/16/fbi-offer-huge-bounty/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-05-16T16:42:09.000Z",
  "site": "https://www.thecanary.co",
  "tags": [
    "Global",
    "News",
    "Iran",
    "US",
    "Joe Glenton"
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  "textContent": "The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has offered a huge bounty for a former US military intelligence operative who defected to Iran. Monica Elfriede Witt is wanted on espionage charges. Witt used to work for air force intelligence and had high-level clearance. The FBI announced on 15 May that it was offering: a $200,000 reward […]\n\nBy Joe Glenton",
  "title": "Cracking empire: FBI offer huge bounty for ex-military operative who defected to Iran"
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