Israel, Egypt carry out U.S.-brokered prisoner swap

JERUSALEM/TABA, Egypt (Reuters) - Egypt released an American-Israeli it held as an alleged spy and Israel freed 25 Egyptians in a prisoner swap on Thursday that will ease strains between Cairo's new rulers and the United States and Israel.<img width='1' height='1' src='http://mf.feeds.reuters.com/c/871/f/415342/s/199ce658/mf.gif' border='0'/><div class='mf-viral'><table border='0'><tr><td valign='middle'><a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/sendemail2.html?title=Israel%2C+Egypt+carry+out+U.S.-brokered+prisoner+swap&link=http%3A%2F%2Fuk.reuters.com%2Farticle%2F2011%2F10%2F27%2Fuk-egypt-israel-swap-idUKTRE79Q1VC20111027%3FfeedType%3DRSS%26feedName%3DtopNews" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /></a></td><td valign='middle'><a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=Israel%2C+Egypt+carry+out+U.S.-brokered+prisoner+swap&link=http%3A%2F%2Fuk.reuters.com%2Farticle%2F2011%2F10%2F27%2Fuk-egypt-israel-swap-idUKTRE79Q1VC20111027%3FfeedType%3DRSS%26feedName%3DtopNews" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" /></a></td></tr></table></div><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/117145854211/u/0/f/415342/c/871/s/199ce658/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/117145854211/u/0/f/415342/c/871/s/199ce658/a2.img" border="0"/></a> [More]

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