Haaretz columnist Bradley Burston on the deal freeing Gilad Shalit:
'Bravo for these people, these Israelis'
"[In nine deals with Arab captors over 54 years] Israel has freed 13,509 prisoners in order to win the release of a total of 16 soldiers. An average of well over 800 for each one. But this is the price."
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--Lilly Rivlin
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