U.S. citizen, two others released from Belarus, official says
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Belarus frees three detainees including US citizen and journalist
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At least one U.S. citizen released from Belarus, Trump official says
Adam Boehler, the U.S. envoy for hostages, disclosed the release Wednesday.CBS News - 3h -
US to release Russian in exchange for freed American teacher Marc Fogel
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American citizen among 3 detainees released from Belarus
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Russian rouble surges after release of US teacher Marc Fogel
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Journalist, American among 3 prisoners freed from Belarus
Andrei Kuznechyk was released from prison and reunited with his family on Wednesday.ABC News - 1h -
Belarus Frees an American and 2 Others as It Tries to Thaw Relations
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White House says American among three freed in Belarus
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Audio from Titan submersible implosion released by NOAA
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Jailed Russian released in US in exchange for Marc Fogel: Kremlin
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Russian held in US to be freed in exchange for Fogel release, Kremlin says
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US border officials tour USAid building amid speculation of office takeover
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US justice department official seeks dismissal of charges against Eric Adams
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Middle East crisis live: Hamas official calls Trump’s latest Gaza remarks ‘absurd’ after delaying hostage releases
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Hamas says it will postpone hostage release, blaming Israel
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UN official says Sudan paramilitary group is preventing life-saving aid from famine-hit Darfur
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US officials are bound for Europe for top-level talks on Ukraine
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Israel troops withdraw from corridor that split Gaza in two
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Kurdish officials fear Islamic State revival as US aid cuts loom
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