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Peres commutes sentences of seven high security prisoners

By GREER FAY CASHMAN
President Shimon Peres on Monday commuted the life sentences of seven highsecurity prisoners who are Arab citizens of Israel.
The sentences were shortened to periods ranging from 30 to 45 years.
Peres acted in consultation with Justice Minister Yaakov Neeman and the SpecialPrisoners Release Committee, which in accordance with law deliberatedover each case and reached its decisions on the basis of accepted legal practice in Israel.
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