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Nicaragua Frees Dozens Of Prisoners After Trump's Pressure
Nicaragua's authoritarian government said Saturday it had freed "tens" of detainees, following US pressure and a week after American forces seized Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro, a close Managua ally.
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5 US Detainees Freed By Iran Land In Qatar Under Prisoner Swap Deal
Five US citizens freed by Iran landed in Qatar on Monday in a prisoner exchange facilitated by the release of $6 billion in frozen oil proceeds, an AFP reporter said.
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$6 Billion Sent To Mediator Qatar For US-Iran Prisoner Swap: Report
Frozen funds totalling $6 billion have been transferred to Qatari banks under a US-Iran prisoner swap deal, with a plane on standby in Tehran to fly out five American detainees, a source told AFP on Monday.
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US Detainee Calls Family After Week Of Silence In Russia
American detainee Paul Whelan phoned his parents from Russia early on Friday, his brother said, the first contact since last week that occurred after the White House expressed deep concern.
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US Leaves "High-Value" ISIS Detainees Behind In Syria: Report
The American military was unable to carry out a plan to transfer about five dozen "high value" Islamic State detainees out of Kurdish-run wartime prisons, The New York Times (NYT) reported on Sunday.
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52 Indians Arrested In US For "Illegal Immigration"
A group of 52 Indians, mostly Sikhs, has been held at a detention centre in the US State of Oregon for being part of a large contingent of illegal immigrants seeking asylum, an American lawmaker has said.
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Donald Trump, Wife Melania Greet Three Americans Freed by North Korea
President Donald Trump personally greeted three Americans freed from imprisonment by North Korea after they arrived near Washington early Thursday.
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Donald Trump To Greet Americans Freed By North Korea
US President Donald Trump will greet three Americans released by North Korea at an airbase near Washington Thursday, underscoring a much needed diplomatic win and a stepping stone to a historic summit with Kim Jong Un.
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North Korea Frees 3 American Prisoners Ahead Of A Planned Trump-Kim Summit
After long stretches in labor camps and days of rumors about their release, three Americans who were held prisoner in North Korea are finally coming home.
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Top Diplomat Returning From North Korea With 3 US Detainees: Donald Trump
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that three Americans detained by North Korea have been released and are on their way home with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.
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Nicaragua Frees Dozens Of Prisoners After Trump's Pressure
Nicaragua's authoritarian government said Saturday it had freed "tens" of detainees, following US pressure and a week after American forces seized Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro, a close Managua ally.
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5 US Detainees Freed By Iran Land In Qatar Under Prisoner Swap Deal
Five US citizens freed by Iran landed in Qatar on Monday in a prisoner exchange facilitated by the release of $6 billion in frozen oil proceeds, an AFP reporter said.
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$6 Billion Sent To Mediator Qatar For US-Iran Prisoner Swap: Report
Frozen funds totalling $6 billion have been transferred to Qatari banks under a US-Iran prisoner swap deal, with a plane on standby in Tehran to fly out five American detainees, a source told AFP on Monday.
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US Detainee Calls Family After Week Of Silence In Russia
American detainee Paul Whelan phoned his parents from Russia early on Friday, his brother said, the first contact since last week that occurred after the White House expressed deep concern.
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US Leaves "High-Value" ISIS Detainees Behind In Syria: Report
The American military was unable to carry out a plan to transfer about five dozen "high value" Islamic State detainees out of Kurdish-run wartime prisons, The New York Times (NYT) reported on Sunday.
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52 Indians Arrested In US For "Illegal Immigration"
A group of 52 Indians, mostly Sikhs, has been held at a detention centre in the US State of Oregon for being part of a large contingent of illegal immigrants seeking asylum, an American lawmaker has said.
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Donald Trump, Wife Melania Greet Three Americans Freed by North Korea
President Donald Trump personally greeted three Americans freed from imprisonment by North Korea after they arrived near Washington early Thursday.
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Donald Trump To Greet Americans Freed By North Korea
US President Donald Trump will greet three Americans released by North Korea at an airbase near Washington Thursday, underscoring a much needed diplomatic win and a stepping stone to a historic summit with Kim Jong Un.
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North Korea Frees 3 American Prisoners Ahead Of A Planned Trump-Kim Summit
After long stretches in labor camps and days of rumors about their release, three Americans who were held prisoner in North Korea are finally coming home.
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Top Diplomat Returning From North Korea With 3 US Detainees: Donald Trump
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that three Americans detained by North Korea have been released and are on their way home with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.
