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U.S. sends off two Guantanamo Bay prisoners from Algeria

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Two Algerian men held at the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba have been sent home, the Justice Department said on Thursday.

The transfers of Hasan Zemiri and Adil Hadi al Jazairi Bin Hamlili leave 196 suspected militants at the facility that U.S. President Barack Obama has pledged to close.

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