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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9705

17 July 2008
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/middle east

16/07/2008 (Agence Europe) - Benita Ferrero-Waldner, External Relations Commissioner, welcomed the exchange of prisoners and human remains that took place on Wednesday 16 July between Israel and the Lebanese Hezbollah. The swap, negotiated by Germany and achieved with the assistance of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) at the Israeli-Lebanese border, allowed Israel to recover the remains of two soldiers taken prisoner in 2006. Israel, on the other hand, handed over to the...

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