Israelis mourn, honor 2 soldiers
Middle East: Two countries contrast in moods after Wednesday's prisoner exchange, which closes chapter from 2006 war
Lebanese celebrate freedom.
NAHARIYA , Israel — Thousands of Israelis prayed and cried at funerals Thursday for two soldiers whose return from Lebanon in black coffins touched off a nationwide wave of anguish.
Across the border, a second day of celebrations swept Lebanon for the five militants freed by Israel in exchange for the soldiers' bodies. They prayed at the grave of a slain Hezbollah military commander and vowed to keep fighting ...
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