Posted on 09/30/2009 9:53:02 AM PDT by RDTF
GAZA, Israel — Exclusive: The release of a tape showing that captured Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit is alive is the first stage of a broader deal being negotiated with Israel on the release of 1,000 Palestinian prisoners, the senior Hamas leader in Gaza said Wednesday. Dr. Mahmoud Zahar also said that Hamas is close to reconciling its differences with the rival Fatah movement in the West Bank.
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He had just returned from informing the Red Cross that Hamas had provided a "proof of life tape" to an unnamed German negotiator through whom Hamas has been negotiating indirectly with Israel. He called the exchange of the videotape for the release of 20 Palestinian women from different political factions and parts of the Palestinian territories "a small symbolic deal" that proved that Shalit was alive.
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Execute 10 of them a day until they show proof of life.
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