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  • Gilad Shalit: Israel-Hamas prisoner exchange talks stalled
    Gilad Shalit: Israel-Hamas prisoner exchange talks stalled

    As the parents of captured Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit mark their fourth Passover without their son, Israel-Hamas prisoner exchange talks that would release Sgt. Shalit have reportedly broken down over internal Hamas disagreements.

  • Letters to the Editor

    Readers write about bullet trains, public housing, and Gaza.

  • Israel mulls freeing Hamas 'underwear bomber'
    Israel mulls freeing Hamas 'underwear bomber'

    At age 21, Wafa al-Biss was arrested at the Israeli border with explosives sewn into her underwear. Five years later, she and some 1,000 other jailed Palestinians may be released as part of a deal to free Israeli Sgt. Gilad Shalit.

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Scott Budnick works in the dining room as customers arrive for a free meal at the Mathewson Street Friendship Breakfast in Providence, R.I.

Scott Budnick serves breakfast – with a side order of respect – to the homeless

Sunday breakfast at a Providence, R.I., church is more than a free meal. Half the volunteers are homeless themselves: 'It's their [own] breakfast that they're putting on.'

 
 
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