FILE - In this June 17, 2019 file photo, Afghanistan's President Ashraf Ghani speaks with British Prime Minister Theresa May at the start of their meeting inside 10 Downing Street in London. Three Taliban prisoners who were to be freed in exchange for an American and an Australian national, both kidnapped in 2016, are still in custody in Bagram prison, north of the capital Kabul, Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid said Friday, Nov. 15. The three Taliban prisoners did not show up at an exchange site that had been agreed upon with the U.S., though Ghani said they would be freed. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham, Pool, File)
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