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The phrase "are wanted on" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used in contexts where someone is being sought for a particular reason, often in legal or law enforcement situations.
Example: "The suspects are wanted on charges of theft and fraud."
Alternatives: "are sought for" or "are being pursued for".
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Several Russian business tycoons who are wanted on criminal charges in Russia have taken refuge in Israel.
The next Congress is likely to be asked to outlaw extradition to the United States, where nine of the AUC's leaders are wanted on drug-trafficking offences.
Mexican officials said they had extradited two Colombians charged with cocaine smuggling to the United States, where they are wanted on drug and conspiracy charges.
He also had a warning for neighboring countries that might be sheltering Colonel Qaddafi or any of his subordinates who are wanted on arrest warrants issued by the International Criminal Court.
Mr. Kony and Mr. Otti are wanted on war crimes charges by the International Criminal Court in The Hague, but Ugandan officials have said they will offer them amnesty if they surrender.
Pakistan's military leader, General Pervez Musharraf, has complained that the British government is not helping trace at least 14 Pakistanis living in Britain who are wanted on suspicion of corruption.
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Police have not identified the suspect, who is wanted on attempted murder and other charges.
In the Maryland court of special appeals case, Kerron Andrews was wanted on attempted murder charges.
He is wanted on two counts of arson and one count of attempted murder.
Robert E. Bell, 33, is wanted on three counts of felony murder and one count of aggravated assault.
He is wanted on federal drug violations.
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