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3:00 am
Thu October 27, 2011
Egypt To Release Israeli-American In Prisoner Trade
By Sheera Frenkel
Another prisoner exchange is expected in the Middle East on Thursday. Israel is freeing 25 Egyptian prisoners — mostly smugglers and drug dealers — in exchange for an Israeli-American who was detained in Egypt four months ago on suspicion of spying for Israel. Israel has denied the accusation.