Sick prisoner at Guantanamo draws concern from officials
Tarek El-Sawah, a 55 year old Egyptian held at Guantanamo Bay for 11 years, has ballooned to over 420 pounds with diabetes and serious health issues. His lawyers and doctors warn he faces high death risk while officials insist he receives good care and requires exercise and diet changes.
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Libyan Prime Minister abducted by militia at Tripoli hotel
Gunmen from a Tripoli militia stormed the Corinthia Hotel and abducted Prime Minister Ali Zidan for several hours in a bid to pressure the government over alleged U.S. involvement in a raid targeting an al-Qaida suspect. About 150 gunmen seized him before dawn, then released him by afternoon as the government stated he had been set free.
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Snowden adapts to life in Russia after leak
Four former U S officials who met with Edward Snowden say he is adjusting to life in Russia and expresses no regrets about leaking classified information. Snowden’s father arrived to see him as the group discussed his situation and award. Drake noted Snowden speaks of exploring Russian culture and living where he resides for safety and normalcy.
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