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Official says 5 prisoners sought by the US in a swap with Iran have flown out of Tehran
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kanaani was the first to acknowledge the swap would take place Monday
United States and Venezuela hold secret meeting in Qatar
The president of the Venezuelan Assembly, Jorge Rodriguez, and Juan Gonzalez, advisor to Biden, met three weeks ago in the Gulf nation, which is unexpectedly assuming a leading mediation role