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US affirms commitment to bring home Americans held abroad

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63% Informative

U.S. State Department holds flag-raising ceremony for hostages and wrongful detainees.

President Trump is committed to bringing home all Americans held hostage or wrongfully detained overseas.

Congress designated Hostage and Wrongful Detainee Flag in the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 .

The ceremony came a day after Trump welcomed eight former hostages to the White House .

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66

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66

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37

Article tone

formal

Language

English

Language complexity

55

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not offensive

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not hateful

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short-lived

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