Valuable, even at at a thousand to one

J. David Goodman has an article and Ethan Bronner and Stephen Farrell have an article in The New York Times about the recent prisoner swap between Israel (who wanted Gilad Shalit back, as shown in the video above) and the Palestinians (who wanted their prisoners back, as shown in the video below, all four hundred and seventy-seven of them, with another five hundred and fifty to come).