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India, Pakistan exchange list of civilian prisoners, fishermen
India and Pakistan on Monday exchanged the lists of civilian prisoners and fishermen in each other'…
ANI
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Speculation mounts that a US-Russia prisoner swap is in the works
Recent disappearances from Russian prisons have fueled talk of a potential prisoner swap. Neither R…
Kelsey Vlamis
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I was part of Russia's prisoner swap with the US. Here's how it feels to finally, suddenly be free.
Aleksandra 'Sasha' Skochilenko was released in last week's prisoner swap. She told BI about her imp…
Joshua Nelken-Zitser
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Russia frees WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich in a major prisoner swap, report says
Russia freed Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and former US Marine Paul Whelan in a ma…
Erin Snodgrass,Thibault Spirlet
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WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich sentenced to 16 years in a Russian prison
Gershkovich, a Wall Street Journal reporter, was sentenced to 16 years in Russian prison for espion…
Joshua Nelken-Zitser
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Photos capture the moment Americans released in a historic prisoner swap touch down on US soil
They were met by President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris after being freed from Russia…
Sarah Gray,Kwan Wei Kevin Tan
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The US tried to secure Alexey Navalny's release in a historic prisoner swap with Russia before his death
Alexey Navalny, Putin's most vocal political dissident, was supposed to be included in Thursday's h…
Lloyd Lee,Kelsey Vlamis
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Videos show the moment Americans were freed from Russian captivity after high-stakes prisoner swap
Russia freed Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, former US Marine Paul Whelan, and 14 ot…
Jake Epstein
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Russia has a history of going after dissidents. One senior Kremlin official has now warned freed prisoners to 'disguise themselves.'
Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev warned freed dissidents to "adopt new names" and "disguise…
Cameron Manley
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One of Sam Bankman-Fried's FTX allies is going to prison too
Ryan Salame, a former top executive at FTX and advisor to Sam Bankman-Fried, has been sentenced to …
Grace Eliza Goodwin
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Russia hasn't done a single prisoner-of-war exchange in months: reports
The spokesperson for Ukraine's Coordination Center for the Treatment of Prisoners of War said the l…
Sonam Sheth
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Former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao sentenced to four months in prison
Ex-Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao has been sentenced to four months in prison after being charged for v…
Aaron Mok
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Sam Bankman-Fried has a new currency to trade in prison: rice
Sam Bankman-Fried has lost weight, Puck reported, and looks fitter, which may be partly because he …
Sarah Gray,Erin Snodgrass
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The founder of a failed crypto exchange was sentenced to 11,000 years in prison
Faruk Fatih Ozer ran the crypto exchange Thodex until it crashed in 2021. A Turkish court just foun…
Phil Rosen
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Russia frees Brittney Griner in prisoner exchange with the US after months of pressure
The Biden administration agreed to release the notorious Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout for the re…
Meredith Cash,Sinéad Baker
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The American Kennel Club's pedophile problem
As high-profile cases involving the sexual abuse and assault of children rock the world of dog show…
Katherine Long
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FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years in prison
Sam Bankman-Fried was sentenced to 25 years in prison. SBF was previously found guilty of fraud and…
Katie Balevic,Jacob Shamsian,Natalie Musumeci
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Binance's former CEO could be the richest US prison inmate ever if sentenced with his $43 billion fortune
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao has a $43 billion fortune, Bloomberg estimated, nearly double Sam Ba…
Jennifer Sor
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Russia is parading WNBA star Brittney Griner for cameras in 'an attempt to troll' US, expert says
Given Russia's 99% conviction rate, the WNBA star's most realistic path to freedom is via a prisone…
Meredith Cash
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Meet Zelenskyy's pick for Ukraine's new defense minister, who's been deeply involved with Russian negotiations and prisoner exchanges
In March 2022, Rustem Umerov experienced symptoms of poisoning while he was involved in peace negot…