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Everything is negotiable

In this excerpt from ‘The Negotiator,’ Gershon Baskin describes some of his behind-the-scenes efforts to secure Gilad Schalit’s release.

Gilad Schalit arrives from captivity 521
Gilad Schalit arrives from captivity 521
(photo credit: REUTERS/Handout )
ByGERSHON BASKIN
NOVEMBER 2, 2013 02:04
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