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Saturday, October 22, 2011

Israel witnesses 'rebirth of a son' as Gilad Shalit comes home - Telegraph

Israel witnesses 'rebirth of a son' as Gilad Shalit comes home - Telegraph: "Then the barriers protecting his home closed behind him, and the crowd waving white roses and national flags gathered around and danced.
"The Nation of Israel lives," they chanted, raising their hands in the air. "The Nation of Israel lives."
The release of Gilad Shalit was felt personally, not politically, by the people of Mitzpe Hila, his family's hilltop village. But they could not ignore the ramifications of his presence, a fragile-looking bargaining chip valued a worthy exchange for 1,027 Palestinians."

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