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From target and scammer to business partners and friends: Ben Taylor (left) and Joel Willie Reader’s Digest ...

THE STRANGER WHO CHANGED MY LIFE By Steve Hartman from cbsnews.com An online con goes wonderfully, implausibly right Who Became ...

Ben Taylor received this random Facebook message: “My name is Joel from Liberia, West Africa. I need some assistance from you. B ...

postage cost as much as the camera. And now Taylor was really invested in this—whatever it was. “My family thinks I’m crazy beca ...

with abundance. “He came through,” Taylor says. It was a revelation. Taylor set aside his doubt and dis- trust, and then he did ...

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TIMBER^ WOLF By Morris Homer Erwin Deep in the Alaskan wilderness, a prospector comes to the rescue of an injured mother wolf an ...

rd.com 93 Reader’s Digest A female timber wolf can weigh as much as 100 pounds. ...

O ne spring morning many years ago, I had been prospecting for gold along Coho Creek on southeastern Alaska’s Kupreanof Island, ...

tossed chunks of venison in her direc- tion. She sniffed them, then gobbled them up. Cutting hemlock boughs, I fash- ioned a rou ...

and arms. Then the wolf began lick- ing my fingers. I was astonished. This went against everything I’d ever heard about timber w ...

it was a timber wolf. A chill spread through my whole body. I knew at once that familiar shape, even after four years. “Hello, o ...

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