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April 2, 2008

Not D.B. Cooper's Parachute, AP Photo/Kevin P. Casey Back to searching rural Washington and Oregon! The FBI has confirmed that the parachute found in a Clark County, Wash., field is not infamous hijacker D.B. Cooper's. Parachute experts, as well as Earl Cossey, the man who packed the parachute given to Cooper the night of the hijacking, determined the recently discovered was not Cooper's. FBI spokesperson Robbie Burroughs crushed our mystery-loving hopes by saying, "From......

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April 1, 2008

For a man who's been missing for over 30 years, D.B. Cooper sure has been in the news a lot lately. Just last week, we reported that a parachute with possible connections to the mystery had been found in Clark County, Wash. Today, a 36-year-old man in Arkansas—who discovered three bundles of $20 bills on the shores of the Columbia River as an 8-year-old, which were proven to have belonged to Cooper—announced plans to......

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