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FILE - In this Sept. 30, 2016 file photo, former Guantanamo detainee Syrian Abu Wa'el Dhiab listens to a question as he holds a press conference at his apartment in Montevideo, Uruguay. Dhiab, who has been unhappy with resettlement in Uruguay, has once again left the South American nation. The Uruguayan government liaison for six resettled ex-prisoners said Tuesday, July 24, 2018, that Dhiab went to Turkey in late June, but that it’s unclear if the Syrian native is still in Turkey or if he was deported. (AP Photo/Matilde Campodonico, File)

Ex-Guantanamo detainee leaves Uruguay, heads to Turkey

By LEONARDO HABERKORN - Associated Press

FILE - In this May 5, 2015 file photo, Abu Wa'el Dhiab, from Syria, sits in front of the U.S. embassy while visiting former fellow detainees demanding financial assistance from the U.S., in Montevideo, Uruguay. Authorities reported on Monday, July 24, 2017, that Dhiab has returned to Uruguay after being deported from Morocco. (AP Photo/Matilde Campodonico, File)

Uruguay: Ex-Gitmo detainee also tried to travel to Russia

By LEONARDO HABERKORN - Associated Press