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Swap garners mixed reactions from MKs
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Jerusalem Post
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June 30, 2008
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Jerusalem Post staff
Jerusalem Post
06-30-2008
Headline: Swap garners mixed reactions from MKs
Byline: Jerusalem Post staff
Edition; Daily
Section: News
Page: 03
Monday, June 30, 2008 -- Sunday's cabinet decision to agree to the terms of a deal with Hizbullah for the release of captive reservists Ehud Goldwasser and Eldad Regev met mixed reactions in the Knesset, with some MKs urging ministers to refuse the deal until the last minute.
"The global precedent of releasing terrorist murders from jail has serious implications," MK Yuval Steinitz (Likud), a member of the Knesset's Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee, warned on Sunday morning, shortly before the ministers gathered for the fateful ...