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American who was on death row in China details horrifying experiences

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(NewsNation) — Former Chinese hostage Mark Swidan says he is still struggling every day almost a year after his return to the United States. Speaking in his first television interview since being released in November 2024 as part of a prisoner swap, Swidan detailed his experience to "Elizabeth Vargas Reports" after the remaining living Hamas hostages were released. "You're starting off from scratch at 50 years old now," Swidan said, referring to…

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NewsNation broke the news in Chicago, United States on Wednesday, October 15, 2025.
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