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Kuwait frees 10 more detained Americans in second release since March, officials say

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Kuwait has released an additional 10 American detainees, bringing to nearly two dozen the total number freed by the country in the past two months .

The prisoners, both men and women, include military contractors and veterans held on drug charges and other offenses by the small, oil-rich nation.

The releases were not done as part of a swap and the U.S. was not asked to give up anything in return.

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70

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69

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6

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semi-formal

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English

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59

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short-lived

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