Defense bill offers lifeline for returned prisoners, aims to deter hostage-taking
A bill in Congress would allow Americans who were imprisoned abroad to apply for a declaration that their detention or ...
A Durant restaurant, international espionage, and a prisoner swap: “The most unusual story I’ve seen in a long time”
A Durant restaurant, espionage accusations, and a prisoner exchange --- how international intrigue touches Texoma.
Three Americans arrive in Texas following prisoner swap with China
Three American citizens jailed for years in China arrived in the United States late Wednesday as part of a prisoner swap ...
3 Americans detained in China are released in prisoner swap and are back in U.S.
The State Department announced the release of Mark Swidan, Kai Li and John Leung. A U.S. government official told NBC News the three were exchanged for Chinese detainees.
After U.S.-China Prisoner Swap, Scores of Americans Are Still Trapped in China
The plight of Americans facing exit bans in China shows the enduring risks of getting caught in the country’s murky legal ...
US and China release detained citizens in rare prisoner swap
The trio of Americans held by Beijing were detained on drug and espionage charges, but Washington argued they were wrongfully ...
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US-China Prisoner Swap Reunites Uyghur Families As Work Continues To Secure Others' Freedom
Ferkat Jawdat, another Uyghur American advocate, expressed mixed emotions about the release. Jawdat has lobbied U.S.
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Who were the prisoners in US-China swap?
Although U.S. officials have not confirmed their identities, NBC News cited unnamed U.S. officials as saying the prisoner swap included Xu Yanjun, a Chinese intelligence officer sentenced to 20 ...