“The United States has released the U.S. military’s oldest prisoner of the war on terror, a 75-year-old businessman who was held for nearly two decades as a suspected sympathizer of Al Qaeda but was never charged with a crime,” the New York Times reports.
U.S. Releases Guantánamo’s Oldest Prisoner
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