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How dramatic US-Russia prisoner swap unfolded

The American journalist Evan Gershkovich is among 16 people returned to the west.

The American journalist Evan Gershkovich has been freed in one of the most dramatic prisoner swaps between the US and Russia since the end of the Cold War. We hear from one of his editors.

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45 minutes

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  • Thu 1 Aug 2024 22:00

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