Omar Khadr leaves a news conference after being released on bail in Edmonton, Alberta, May 7, 2015. Khadr, a Canadian, was once the youngest prisoner held on terror charges at Guantanamo Bay. (Todd Korol/Reuters) REUTERS
Omar Khadr to receive apology and $10 million in compensation from Canada
The former detainee filed a civil suit seeking $20 million after spending years at Guantanamo Bay.
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