Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas holds a scarf across his shoulder in the colours of the traditional Palestinian headdress, the kefiyeh, as he walks past a large portrait of Arafat (photo: AP);
Arafat's nom-de-guerre, is spelt with candles in Arabic during a night vigil near the legislative council in Gaza (photo: AFP)

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