Egypt’s president laid out the terms for an anticipated prisoner exchange between Israel and the Palestinian Authority. Hosni Mubarak said Monday that an Egyptian-mediated draft deal was in place for the return of Cpl. Gilad Shalit, an Israeli soldier seized by Gaza Strip gunmen in a deadly June 25 raid.
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