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6 former Guantanamo detainees resettle in Palau
KOROR, Palau (AP) — Six Chinese Muslims newly released from Guantanamo Bay were wide awake and excited Sunday as they traded life behind bars for rooms with ocean view in the tiny Pacific nation of Palau, which agreed to a U.S. request to resettle them.
The ethnic Uighurs, in U.S. custody since 2001, were met at the airport in the middle of the night by President Johnson Toribiong and taken...
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