[Agence France Presse/Daily Star-Lebanon ] Hizbullah is speeding up preparations in South Lebanon to celebrate an expected prisoner swap with Israel. A Hizbullah media worker in Nabatieh said hundreds of volunteers have been hanging banners throughout the South to praise Hizbullah's role in having secured the exchange. The decorations adorn the coastal road all the way from the Israeli border up to Sidon, with slogans taken from speeches by Hizbullah secretary general Hassan Nasrallah.
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