Sufiyan Barhoumi, Guantanamo Bay detainee, returned to Algeria after 20 years

An Algerian suspected extremist was released from custody over the weekend after having been detained for 20 years at the U.S. military detention center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.

The multi-agency Periodic Review Board (PRB) determined in August 2016 that holding Sufiyan Barhoumi, 48, was no longer necessary to protect against ...