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    Yasser Arafat

    Palestinian political leader

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  1. Oct 11, 2023 · (1929-2004) Synopsis. Born in Cairo in 1929, Yasser Arafat was named chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization 40 years later. From this post, he was at the forefront of years of...

  2. He was chief of staff of Israel’s armed forces during the Six-Day War (June 1967). Along with Shimon Peres, his foreign minister, and Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) chairman Yasser Arafat, Rabin received the Nobel Prize for Peace in 1994.

  3. Yasser Arafat, also spelled Yāsir ʿArafāt orig. Muḥammad ʿAbd al-Raʾūf al-Qudwah al-Ḥusaynī, (born August 1929—died Nov. 11, 2004, Paris, France), Palestinian leader. The date and place of his birth are disputed.

  4. Nov 13, 2014 · Yet Yasser Arafat dominated Palestinian politics for a generation before his death 10 years ago. How did he do it, and how much of a shadow does he still cast? Hussein Agha and Ahmad Samih...

  5. www.npr.org › palestinian-leader-yasser-arafat-dies-in-parisArafat Dies at 75 : NPR

    Nov 11, 2004 · The body of Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat is being flown to Cairo today, where a funeral will be held tomorrow. Arafat died early this morning, Paris time, at a French hospital. He was 75...

  6. Jul 1, 2021 · Thu 1 Jul 2021 07.34 EDT. Last modified on Fri 2 Jul 2021 00.25 EDT. The widow and daughter of the Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat have lost an attempt to reopen an investigation into his...

  7. Nov 6, 2013 · Profile: Yasser Arafat. The life and times of one of the Middle East’s most iconic personalities, whose cause of death had l. 6 Nov 2013. While the veteran leader long served as a symbol of...

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