(Washington Times) The White House Monday welcomed a package of Israeli goodwill gestures toward the Palestinians, including the announced freeing of more than 500 Palestinian prisoners, among them members of Hamas and Islamic Jihad. "We welcome steps like this," said White House spokesman Scott McClellan, but added, "No one should want anyone released that had blood on their hands."
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