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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: Human Rights, Death, John Murphy, Mahmoud Abbas, Gaza Strip
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Killing in the name of God
Chicago TribuneNo one in Ismail Maasawabi's family knew his secret. The son of an aluminum and glass-shop worker, Maasawabi loved his family, had a lively sense of humor and studied hard in college to become an art teacher. But Maasawabi also held a dire ambition....Tags: Human Rights, Gaza Strip, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Egypt, Gaza City
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Abbas Succeeds Arafat as PLO Chairman
Times Staff WriterRAMALLAH, West Bank — Mahmoud Abbas was elected chairman of the Palestinian Liberation Organization today, putting him in line to be Yasser Arafat's political heir. Abbas, who has been the PLO's second-in-command, was unanimously elected just hours...Tags: Death, Mahmoud Abbas, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Israel, Regional Authority
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Sharon Looks to Form Coalition Government
Times Staff WriterIsraeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon warned his conservative Likud Party today that forming a new ruling coalition with the leftist Labor Party was the only way to avoid the collapse of the government and early elections. Sharon said he would try to...Tags: Death, Mahmoud Abbas, Ovadia Yosef, Knesset, Gaza Strip
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Arafat May Receive Medical Aid in Paris
Special to The TimesRAMALLAH, West Bank — Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat, his condition having stabilized today, is expected to seek medical treatment in Paris. After collapsing and briefly lapsing into unconsciousness Wednesday night at his compound, his doctors...Tags: Mahmoud Abbas, Health, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Gaza Strip, Hosni Mubarak
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'Hell is in the future for those thieves of innocence'
We live in a small town in Illinois, not untouched by today's tragedy. Being that we express ourselves with words, we'd like to share our thoughts. Zach writes: where i was little town, far away from where the twins fell, chaos in my mind, nowhere...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Disasters, Human Rights, Freedom of the Press, Gene Roddenberry
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Arafat in Coma, Lies Near Death
Times Staff WritersPARIS — Yasser Arafat remained alive but in grave condition in the intensive care unit at a military hospital here, with his Palestinian spokeswoman saying today he was in a coma. Leila Shahid, the Palestinian envoy to France, denied earlier...Tags: Mahmoud Abbas, Condoleezza Rice, France, Health, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Arafat's Body Arrives in Cairo for Funeral
Times Staff WritersA jet carrying the coffin of Yasser Arafat arrived in Cairo today, hours after the Palestinian leader died at a French hospital from an undisclosed ailment. Pallbearers walked along a red carpet laid on the tarmac, carrying his coffin, draped in a...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Mahmoud Abbas, Islam, Health, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Abbas Vows to Follow Arafat's Hard Line
Special to the TimesRAMALLAH, West Bank — Mahmoud Abbas, the newly named head of the Palestine Liberation Organization, vowed today to pursue Yasser Arafat's goals of achieving a Palestinian state with Jerusalem as its capital and securing a "right of return" for...Tags: Death, Mahmoud Abbas, Activism, Israel, Refugee
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Grieving Palestinians Post Arafat's Image Everywhere
Times Staff WritersRAMALLAH, West Bank — Penned inside a half-demolished compound for the last two-and-a-half years of his life, Yasser Arafat in death was suddenly everywhere. Within hours of the news that Arafat had died in a Paris hospital, grieving Palestinians...Tags: Death, Depression, Mahmoud Abbas, Gaza Strip, Health
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Powell Upbeat on Mideast Peace Prospects
Times Staff WritersJERUSALEM — Secretary of State Colin L. Powell today began a whirl of new Middle East diplomacy, meeting with Israelis and Palestinians and declaring that he had new confidence the two sides will cooperate in the election of a Palestinian president....Tags: Mahmoud Abbas, Gaza Strip, Crime, Law and Justice, Regional Authority, Oslo (Norway)
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Muslims Step Up Plans for Post-Arafat Era
Times Staff WritersWith Yasser Arafat's organs reported to be failing as he lay comatose in a French hospital, today brought a hastening drumbeat of preparations — in Jerusalem and Cairo, the West Bank and Paris — for what all seemed to believe was the...Tags: Islam, Mahmoud Abbas, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Health, Gaza Strip
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