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Abbas Greets Released Palestinian Prisoners: You Are Freedom Fighters
(Ha'aretz) Palestinian prisoners freed Tuesday in a prisoner exchange crossed into the West Bank and Gaza, where large crowds and dignitaries greeted them in ecstatic celebration. In the West Bank, released prisoners were taken to the grave of Yasser Arafat, where Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas told them: "You are freedom fighters and holy warriors for the sake of God and the homeland."