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US to compensate families of hostages killed in strike
The White House on Thursday said the United States would compensate the families` of an American and Italian hostage killed in a counter-terrorism operation near the Afghan-Pakistan border.
Washington: The White House on Thursday said the United States would compensate the families' of an American and Italian hostage killed in a counter-terrorism operation near the Afghan-Pakistan border.
"Compensation will be provided to both families," White House spokesman Josh Earnest said, adding that the final details had yet to be agreed.