Pakistan frees U.S. man nabbed at airport
American diplomat detained briefly after bullets found in luggage at Peshawar; U.S. Embassy working with Pakistan on details
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Deaf girl: I was kept in U.K. cellar as sex slave
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Syrian rebels claim to repel attack on town
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Valentine's day blossoms in Baghdad
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