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Taliban says it has released two Americans in prisoner swap
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-January 21, 2025

Taliban says it has released two Americans in prisoner swap

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American Detained in Afghanistan Finally Released After Long Ordeal

After a grueling 894 days, Ryan Corbett is finally back home! Detained since August 2022, his family describes the experience as “the most challenging and uncertain” time of their lives. The release came in a prisoner exchange with the Taliban, just as Biden’s presidency wrapped up. Talk about a crazy way to end a term!

Mystery Surrounds Second American's Release from Taliban Custody

In a twist, the Taliban mentioned releasing another American but kept things hush-hush about their identity. So far, no word from U.S. officials or the family. Guess we’ll have to stay tuned for this developing story!

What’s the Deal? Prisoner Swap Involved A Convicted Terrorist

The swap wasn’t just any trade; it involved Khan Mohammad, a Taliban member who was serving two life sentences in the U.S. for drug and narco-terrorism charges. This raises some serious questions about how these deals go down and what they mean for future relations.

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