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Afghanistan frees detained American Dennis Coyle after pressure from US

Afghanistan’s Taliban leaders on Tuesday released a U.S. researcher who had been detained in the country for over a year following pressure from the Trump administration.  Dennis Coyle, who had been in captivity since January 2025, was released after his family asked the country’s government to pardon him on Eid al-Fitr, a Muslim holiday that…

Originally reported by The Hill