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U.S. secretly released prisoners in Afghanistan: report

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States has been secretly releasing detainees from a military prison in Afghanistan as part of negotiations with insurgent groups, the Washington Post reported in its Monday editions. full story

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U.S. secretly released prisoners in Afghanistan: report

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