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A very Israeli decision
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Jerusalem Post
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June 30, 2008
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- HERB KEINON
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HERB KEINON
Jerusalem Post
06-30-2008
Headline: A very Israeli decision
Byline: HERB KEINON
Edition; Daily
Section: News
Page: 01
Monday, June 30, 2008 -- Much will be said and written in the coming days about Sunday's cabinet decision approving the release of Samir Kuntar, four Hizbullah fighters, an undetermined number of Palestinian prisoners, dozens of Hizbullah and Palestinian bodies, and information on the disappearance of four Iranian diplomats in exchange for Ehud Goldwasser and Eldad Regev, both now presumed dead, and a Hizbullah report on the fate of Ron Arad.
But one thing is clear. This decision reflects some key characteristics of Israeli society. Indeed, it is fair to say it was a ...