US Navy veteran released after deal with Tehran, was detained in Iran since two years
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Published: Jun 04, 2020, 21:35 IST | Updated: Jun 04, 2020, 21:35 IST
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A US Navy veteran who said he had contracted coronovirus while in custody in Iran since 2018 was freed on Thursday as part of a deal in which the US hired an Iranian-American physician from Iran was allowed to visit back home.
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