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What the release of 65 prisoners in Afghanistan means for international politics
Afghanistan released 65 accused militants from a former U.S. prison on Thursday despite protests from the American military.The background The release from the Parwan Detention Facility near Bagram Air Field had been ordered by President Hamid Karzai a few weeks ago, after his group took control of the prison.No one was happy about it then and the U.S. issued strongly-worded cries against the move, calling it “a major step backward for the rule of law in Afghanistan.”The U.S. also said …
