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Key events in Arafat's life
Key dates in Yasser Arafat's life: Aug. 4, 1929: Born in Cairo, Egypt, fifth child of Palestinian merchant Abdel Raouf al-Qudwa al-Husseini. 1949: Forms Palestinian Students' League. Jan. 1, 1965: Forms Fatah guerrilla movement, which becomes core...Tags: Yasser Arafat, Local Elections, Ariel Sharon, Government, Elections
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Israeli gesture frees hundreds
Sun Foreign StaffRAMALLAH, West Bank - Rami Fadayel traveled yesterday from one world to another, from an Israeli prison cell to this scene in the West Bank: celebratory gunfire by Palestinian police, children waving Palestinian flags, roses from his mother, a kiss from...Tags: Heroism, Yasser Arafat, Mahmoud Abbas, Gaza Crisis (2008), Diplomacy
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Sharon OKs crackdown on militants in Gaza
Los Angeles TimesJERUSALEM - Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon said yesterday that he had authorized the military to step up its efforts against armed militants in the Gaza Strip amid what he termed inaction by the new Palestinian leadership. The announcement came...Tags: Mahmoud Abbas, Yasser Arafat, Gaza Crisis (2008), Ariel Sharon, Elections
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Arafat says he speaks for his people
Associated PressJERUSALEM - Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat stepped in to assert yesterday that he, not his prime minister, is in charge of the Palestinian side in negotiations with Israel, throwing plans for an Israeli-Palestinian summit into confusion. The dispute...Tags: Yasser Arafat, Mahmoud Abbas, Diplomacy, Ariel Sharon, Government
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Mahmoud Abbas Elected Chairman of PLO
Associated Press WriterMahmoud Abbas, a former prime minister and a veteran peace negotiator, was elected chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization on Thursday within hours of Yasser Arafat's death, putting him on a track to become the next overall leader of the...Tags: Yasser Arafat, Mahmoud Abbas, Ariel Sharon, Elections, Government
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