Trump thanks Tehran as American freed in prisoner swap
"Thank you to Iran on a very fair negotiation," tweeted Trump.
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Fidel Castro finally meets the Cuban Five, spies turned heroes
HAVANA: Former Cuban President Fidel Castro, 88, finally met with all five of the Cuban spies who returned home as heroes after serving long prison terms in the United States, 73 days after the last of them were freed in a prisoner swap.
Unique prisoner switching at Sargodha jail exposes security
SARGODHA: The Sargodha prison on Saturday witnessed an unprecedented security loophole when one of the prisoners allegedly swapped himself with his brother with connivance of jail officials, ARY News reported.
Republicans question U.S. prisoner swap with Taliban
U.S. politicians questioned whether the deal that freed Bowe Bergdahl in exchange for five Taliban militants amounted to a negotiation with terrorists as the U.S. soldier was flown out of Afghanistan to a military hospital in Germany on Sunday.
Army Sergeant Bergdahl, held for nearly five years in Afghanistan, was freed in a deal with the Taliban brokered by the Qatari government. Five Taliban militants, described by Senator John McCain as the "hardest of the hard core," were released from the U.S. prison at Guantanamo Bay,…