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News Wrap: U.S. transfers two Guantanamo detainees

Season 2013 Episode 3500 | 5m 19s

In our news wrap Monday, two detainees that have been held at Guantanamo Bay since 2002 with no charges ever filed were transferred to their native Saudi Arabia. Also, the U.S. pledged more than $32 million in maritime aid to Southeast Asian countries as tensions grow with China over disputed islands in the South China Sea.

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