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‘We’re at a very critical time’: former FBI negotiator on freeing hostages from Hamas
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October 22, 2023
After Hamas releases two American hostages, ‘The West Block’ host Mercedes Stephenson speaks with former FBI negotiator Phil Andrew about the behind-the-scenes race to free them and the challenges in negotiating the liberation of the over 200 remaining hostages.
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Description
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