Kuwait frees a group of jailed Americans, including contractors held on drug charges
Kuwait has released a group of American prisoners, including veterans and military contractors jailed for years on drug-related charges.
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Kuwait frees jailed Americans, including veterans held on drug charges
Private consultant Jonathan Franks said that additional Americans he represents are expected to be released by Kuwait later.CBS News - 5d -
6 American prisoners, including veterans, released from Kuwait
The Americans, many of whom are veterans and former military contractors, were convicted on drug charges, a representative for their families told ABC News.ABC News - 6d -
Former Wallabies captain Rocky Elsom handed two-year jail sentence in France
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Duterte flown to The Hague after arrest over Philippines drug war killings
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14-year-old charged with murder of Newark police officer
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Hamas says it will release Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander and four more bodies
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South Korean court orders impeached president released from jail
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Utah judge orders release of suspect in 1977 Hawaii killing after prosecution stalls
A 66-year-old suspect in the 1977 killing of a Hawaii teenager was released from a Utah jail on Thursday after prosecutors in Honolulu said they weren’t ready to proceed with a murder charge ...NBC News - 5d
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