Amman considers releasing terrorist in exchange for hostages

Amman considers releasing terrorist in exchange for hostages

Photo taken Jan. 26, 2015, in Amman shows Bassam Al-Manaseer, chair of the Arab International Affairs Committee. He and another member of the Jordanian parliament said the country may be willing to release a convicted terrorist in exchange for a Japanese journalist and a Jordanian military pilot believed to be held hostage by Islamic State militants. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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