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| Palestinian security officers carry the coffin of the late Palestinian President Yasser Arafat inside Arafat's compound in the West Bank city of Ramallah, November 12, 2004. Arafat was buried at the compound Friday after Palestinian security men, firing in the air, managed to move his body through a frenzied crowd to the grave site Photo: Reuters |
Palestine lives Arafat is dying. For his people, the future has become another country, writes Graham Usher in Ramallah
History of a siege Arafat's political death has been announced as often, and as prematurely, as the real thing, writes Azmi Bishara
The limits of indulgence The Palestinian Authority is meeting with Palestinian factions in order to smooth power transition. Change will not be easy, however, reports Khaled Amayreh from the West Bank
The pre-post Arafat era
Few Palestinians can imagine a future without Yasser Arafat. Graham Usher writes from Ramallah
Moderately concerned
Palestinian reactions to Arafat's illness have been muted, writes Khaled Amayreh in the West Bank
Hamas eyes its future role
The Islamist resistance is set to become more mainstream in any post-Arafat dispensation, reports Khaled Amayreh
With or without Arafat
Egypt might endorse the mortal Arafat, but will always support the undying Palestinian cause, reports Dina Ezzat
'Difficult times'
Arafat's health is said to be improving, reports Layla Hafez from Paris
Leading Palestians speak
Leading Palestian political figures speak to Sherine Bahaa and Rasha Saad of the ripple effects of Arafat's health scare
The thousand lives of Abu Ammar
As the Palestinian leader struggles to recover his health in a Paris hospital, Samir Ghattas reviews the weaknesses of the post-Arafat scenarios
Twin fates
Dina Ezzat tries reading the fortunes of Arafat and Bush
Forced to do so
A withdrawal from Gaza means Israel has been defeated. Emad Gad explains why this might be good for Tel Aviv
Life without Arafat
One departure among many departures, writes Ramzy Baroud . Yet this one was different
On the last leg of his long journey of struggle for liberation and national self- determination the face of Yasser Arafat is etched out in granite and will go down in history as the embodiment of his people's perseverance
-- George Bahgory |
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