U.S.
says payment to
Iran used as
leverage for
prisoners? release
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The
U.S. State Department said on Thursday it released $400 million in cash to
Iran under a tribunal settlement only once it was assured that American prisoners had been freed and had boarded a plane.
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