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All 10 U.S navy sailors detailed by Iran when their 2 boats allegedly drifted into Iranian waters were free on Wednesday. The swift release quickly defused what could have escalated into an International crisis.

Secretary of State John Kerry met with refugees at the International Rescue Committee in Maryland on Wednesday. Earlier, he is announcing U.S is expending the Refugee Admission Program to help more people from Central America escape violence.

South Korea is calling for increased sanctions against North Korea, following last week's nuclear test by the North. Meanwhile, North Korea state media airphotos on Wednesday of an award ceremony, for Kim Jong An congratulated workers who contributed to what Pyongyang was a Hydrogen Bomb test.

And just 2.5 years after its launch, Al Jazeera America announced it is shutting down. The offshoot of the Qatar-based Al Jazeera cable news network will stop operating by April, 30th.

Noreen Nasir, the Associated Press, with AP News Minute.