Coverage dated April 1, 2022

US sends Sufyian Barhoumi home after nearly 20 years at Guantanamo

Headline from FOX 5 DC

An Algerian man imprisoned at the Guantanamo Bay detention center for nearly 20 years has been released and sent back to his homeland.

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FOX 5 DC
US sends Sufyian Barhoumi home after nearly 20 years at Guantanamo (opens FOX 5 DC)
Published Apr 1, 2022
FOX 5 DC's feed description
An Algerian man imprisoned at the Guantanamo Bay detention center for nearly 20 years has been released and sent back to his homeland.
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
US sends home Algerian held nearly 20 years at Guantanamo (opens Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Published Apr 1, 2022
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier's feed description
WASHINGTON (AP) — An Algerian man imprisoned at the Guantanamo Bay detention center for nearly 20 years has been released and sent back to his homeland.
Portland Press Herald
U.S. sends home Algerian held nearly 20 years at Guantanamo (opens Portland Press Herald)
Published Apr 1, 2022
Portland Press Herald's feed description
The Biden administration is trying to reduce the number of detainees as part of an effort to close the facility.
WMUR
US sends home Algerian man held nearly 20 years at Guantanamo Bay (opens WMUR)
Published Apr 1, 2022
WMUR's feed description
Sufyian Barhoumi's release brings the total held at the U.S. base in Cuba to 37 men.
New York Times
U.S. Sends Algerian Man Home From Guantánamo Bay After 5-Year Delay (opens New York Times)
Published Apr 1, 2022
New York Times's feed description
The transfer had been arranged during the Obama administration but was put on pause under President Donald J. Trump.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.