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Cash payment to Iran linked to Americans' release raises questions
A $400 million cash delivery to Iran to settle a decades-old arbitration claim draws rare comparisons to historical diplomacy. Officials confirm the cash was used as leverage for prisoner releases, while the state of the payment’s details remains debated among experts and historians.
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