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Tried to join them for summer break.

Homeland Security will likely have some questions for Chris Jeon, the 21-year-old UCLA student who tried to tag along with the Libyan rebels for his summer vacation. According to a tweet from Al Jazeera producer Evan Hill, the rebels are “fed up with Chris Jeon” and have told him to leave. A friend of Jeon's told LA Weekly that Jeon is a “thrill seeker” who “does plenty of stupid shit” and “would definitely shoot somebody.” His friend says Jeon told him, “If a rebel's running at me with a gun, I won't hesitate to shoot his head off.”

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