Biden celebrates freeing of Americans wrongfully detained in Russia: 'Their agony is over'
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President Joe Biden is celebrating a prisoner swap that freed several wrongfully detained American citizens held in Russia, including Evan Gershkovich and Paul Whelan, saying Thursday 'their agony is over.'
The deal that secured their freedom was a feat of diplomacy. All told, we've negotiated the release of 16 people from Russia -- including five Germans and seven Russian citizens who were political prisoners in their own country.
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