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81-year-old New Hampshire hiker gets lost, sends messages with location to wife with ZOLEO satellite device. Missing man rescued: officials.

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81-year-old New Hampshire hiker gets lost, sends messages with location to wife with ZOLEO satellite device. Missing man rescued: officials.

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81-year-old New Hampshire hiker gets lost, sends messages with location to wife with ZOLEO satellite device. Missing man rescued: officials.

81-year-old New Hampshire hiker gets lost, sends messages with location to wife with ZOLEO satellite device. Missing man rescued: officials.

81-year-old New Hampshire hiker gets lost, sends messages with location to wife with ZOLEO satellite device. Missing man rescued: officials.