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Israel has approved the release of about 200 Palestinian prisoners as a goodwill gesture to the Palestinian Government.
Prime Minister Ehud Olmert's Cabinet overwhelmingly passed the proposal at a meeting last night.
Israel has approved the release of about 200 Palestinian prisoners as a goodwill gesture to the Palestinian Government.
Prime Minister Ehud Olmert's Cabinet overwhelmingly passed the proposal at a meeting last night.
Authorities urged 2100 Townsville residents to evacuate due to rising waters.