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4 Rescued Manatees Return To Florida To Be Released Into The Wild
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Status
Reported, not yet confirmed
Independent sources
2
First seen
Oct 14, 11:48 PM EDT
updated Oct 15, 8:01 PM EDT
Topic
Local News
Reported by WOFL (FOX 35 Orlando) and WFTV (Channel 9 ABC), not yet confirmed.
Sources · Copies Of One Story Count Once
4 rescued manatees return to Florida to be released into the wild · WOFL (FOX 35 Orlando)Oct 14, 11:48 PM EDT
Three rescued manatees return to Florida for winter release · WFTV (Channel 9 ABC)Oct 15, 8:01 PM EDT
How It Unfolded
Official Confirmation
No official source confirms this yet. It is reported, not confirmed.
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How We Decided
Oct 15, 12:43 AM EDTHeld: One source so far, and no official source confirms it yet.Oct 15, 8:48 PM EDTPublished: Two or more independent sources reported it.NextConfirmed when an official source agrees.