Exchange Rate

Submitted by Wolf (United States), Jul 1, 2006 at 00:57

I read that the entity that holds the Israeli soldier captive wants to swap him for 1000 Arab/Moslem prisoners held by the Israelis. That's not equitable. I believe it should be about 5000 to one. That would be just about right.

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