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One of longest-held inmates at Guantanamo repatriated to Tunisia

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One of Guantanamo Bay’s first inmates, Ridah Bin Saleh al-Yazidi, has been repatriated to Tunisia, the US has announced. Yazidi was accused by the US of having ties to a group allegedly close to al-Qaida; rights groups have long refuted the allegations.Read More

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