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Five Americans head home in £5bn prisoner swap deal with Iran
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September 18, 2023
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3:12Now PlayingFive Americans who've spent years in jail in Iran are finally on their way home - after a prisoner swap deal was brokered by Qatar.
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The environmentalist Morad Tahbaz, who also holds British nationality, was among them.
Under the deal, which followed months of complex negotiations, the United States agreed to unfreeze almost £5 billion in Iranian oil money.
Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi described the release of the detainees as "purely a humanitarian action."
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