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Trump White House celebrates release of two Americans freed in swap with Taliban brokered by Biden administration

Trump White House celebrates release of two Americans freed in swap with Taliban brokered by Biden administration.

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The Associated Press

January 21, 2025 at 4:19PM

WASHINGTON — Trump White House celebrates release of two Americans freed in swap with Taliban brokered by Biden administration.

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