Iran and Belgium in Prisoner Swap After Deal to Return Diplomat

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"Iran and Belgium carried out a prisoner exchange of each other's citizens, mediator Oman aounced."
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-4% Liberal
"Read more: Iran Frees French, Irish Prisoners Held on Security ChargesRights groups say the Islamic Republic detains foreign and dual nationals on national security charges in order to extract concessions from western governments."
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-6% Liberal
"Iran has meanwhile held Belgian aid worker Olivier Vandecasteele since at least July 2022."
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-10% Liberal
"Tehran said in April a deal had been reached to free former Iranian diplomat Asadollah Asadi, who was arrested in 2018 for his alleged role in a failed bomb plot in France."
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"Contributing: David Jackson and Bart Jansen"
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"Donald Trump's lawyers seek meeting with prosecutors on documents case"
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"US attorney general Merrick Garland appoints a 'special counsel' over Trump criminal investigations USA TODAY See more videos"
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-4% Liberal
"Russia's Medvedev Threatens Ukraine With Pre-Emptive Nuclear StrikeNewsweekReport: Trump workers moved document boxes before DOJ Mar-a-Lago visitScripps NewsChina hit with new Covid wave months after easing restrictionsNBC NewsDoris Kearns Goodwin: The accountability of law is holding upMSNBCRussian Foreign Minister Lavrov Visits South Africa To Boost BRICS TiesNewsweek"
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-4% Liberal
"Reports: Trump employees moved boxes at Mar-a-Lago day before officials sought documentsContinue Reading Show full articles without Continue Reading button for {0} hours."
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"Prosecutors are also looking into whether Trump kept classified documents in his office and sometimes showed them to others, according to The Post."
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-8% Liberal
"The statement accuses the Justice Department of harassing anyone and everyone who works, has worked, or supports President Trump."
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"u00a9 Alex Brandon, AP Former President Donald Trump speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference, CPAC 2023, Saturday, March 4, 2023, at National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Md."
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"Trump and aides also had a dress rehearsal for moving sensitive documents before his office received a subpoena last May, The Washington Post reported, citing multiple unidentified people familiar with the matter."
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"The reports come as Trump's lawyers are seeking a meeting with Attorney General Merrick Garland about the Justice Department investigation of classified documents found at Mar-a-Lago."
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-20% Liberal
"His spokesperson, Steven Cheung, told USA TODAY in a statement: This is nothing more than a targeted, politically motivated witch hunt against President Trump that is concocted to meddle in an election and prevent the American people from returning him to the White House."
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-22% Liberal
"The worker, who has not been publicly identified, saw Walt Nauta, Trump's valet in the White House, moving boxes into a storage room, The New York Times reported, citing an unidentified source."
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-24% Liberal
"This week, jurors in a New York civil case said they believed that Trump sexually assaulted writer E. Jean Carroll in a dressing room in the 1990s, making him the first U.S. president found liable by a jury in a sexual battery case."
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-26% Liberal
"That hiatus came after Garland named Jack Smith to oversee the investigation into Trump."
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-28% Liberal
"Trump has denied wrongdoing."
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"Two of former President Donald Trump's employees moved boxes of papers one day before federal officials went to Trump's Mar-a-Lago home and private club to collect classified documents, according to multiple news reports."
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-38% Liberal
"Two of former President Donald Trump's employees moved boxes of papers one day before federal officials went to Trump's Mar-a-Lago home and private club to collect classified documents, according to multiple news reports."
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-38% Liberal

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

48% : Iran and Belgium carried out a prisoner exchange of each other's citizens, mediator Oman announced.
47% :Read more: Iran Frees French, Irish Prisoners Held on Security ChargesRights groups say the Islamic Republic detains foreign and dual nationals on national security charges in order to extract concessions from western governments.
45% : Iran has meanwhile held Belgian aid worker Olivier Vandecasteele since at least July 2022.
32% :Tehran said in April a deal had been reached to free former Iranian diplomat Asadollah Asadi, who was arrested in 2018 for his alleged role in a failed bomb plot in France.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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