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7 Nov 2013, 7:30 am
JERUSALEM — On the evening of Oct. 12, 2004, Yasser Arafat, the flamboyant, autocratic and inscrutable chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization, sat down for dinner at his besieged compound in Ramallah in the West Bank. [read post]
31 Oct 2011, 11:00 am
[JURIST] The Tunisia State News Agency (TAP) [official website] announced Monday that the Tunisian Justice Ministry has issued a warrant [TAP report] for Suha Arafat, the widow for former Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
4 Jul 2012, 11:00 pm
Ocho años después del fallecimiento de Yasser Arafat, líder de Palestina, su viuda Suha Arafat envió algunos artículos de uso personal de su difunto marido a un laboratorio en Suiza el cual determinó una alta concentración de un isótopo radioactivo. [read post]
2 Aug 2012, 7:43 am
The allegations of Suha and Zahwa Arafat stem from a Swiss institute's report suggesting that Yasser Arafat was poisoned by a radioactive substance [Reuters report] before his death in a Paris military hospital in 2004. [read post]
10 Aug 2004, 6:51 am
Palestinian lawmakers said Tuesday that Yasser Arafat has largely been evasive in responding to legislative pressure to put promised reforms in writing. [read post]
4 Nov 2004, 3:36 am
[JURIST] CBC News is reporting that, according to reports on Israeli television, Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat has died in Paris. [read post]
10 Nov 2004, 7:50 pm
[JURIST] Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat died early Thursday in a Paris hospital according to an official announcement. [read post]
29 Aug 2012, 3:56 am
[JURIST] The Tribunal de grande instance de Nanterr [official website, in French] announced Tuesday that a three-judge panel will investigate the death of former Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat [BBC profile; JURIST news archive]. [read post]
21 Jul 2004, 4:05 am
The Palestinian Legislative Council passed a resolution Wednesday calling on Yasser Arafat (profile from BBC News) to accept the resignation of his prime minister and cabinet, saying that Arafat should appoint a government "capable of carrying out its responsibilities". [read post]
8 Jun 2012, 5:06 am
[JURIST] A former associate of deceased Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat [JURIST news archive] was convicted in absentia on Thursday of embezzling money and was sentenced to 15 years in prison. [read post]
13 Nov 2004, 12:52 am
[JURIST] The imprisoned leader of Palestinian uprisings, Marwan Barghouti, has decided to run in the upcoming Palestinian elections to replace Yasser Arafat. [read post]
11 Nov 2004, 1:11 am
[JURIST] Rauhi Fattouh, speaker of the Palestinian parliament, was sworn in Thursday to succeed Yasser Arafat as temporary president of the Palestinian Authority (website content has been replaced by a notice of Arafat's death). [read post]
28 Oct 2004, 11:25 am
[JURIST] President of the Palestinian National Council Selim Zaanoun stated Thursday that early reports that a three-person committee would replace Palestinian Authority President Yasser Arafat were incorrect, insisting instead that Arafat's replacement would be the President of the Palestine Legislative Council Rawhi Fattuh, as stipulated by the as-yet-unratified Palestinian Constitution. [read post]
27 Oct 2004, 7:37 pm
[JURIST] A spokesman from the office of Palestinian Authority President Yasser Arafat said late Wednesday that a three person committee has been formed to manage Palestinian affairs while the Palestinian leader is being treated by doctors. [read post]
23 Apr 2004, 1:53 pm
AP is reporting that Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon has said that he is no longer bound by a promise to the US not to make Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat the target of an attack. [read post]
22 Nov 2004, 2:55 pm
[JURIST] The ruling Fatah faction of the Palestinian Authority has chosen Mahmoud Abbas as its candidate in the January 9 election to replace Yasser Arafat, whom Abbas, 69, served as for many years as deputy of the Palestinian Liberation Organization. [read post]
31 Oct 2011, 11:00 pm
Una de esas personas es la viuda Yasser Arafat, ex líder de la Organización para la Liberación de Palestina, OLP, Suha Arafat pues el ministerio de justicia de Túnez anunció que se libró una orden de aprehensión en su contra. [read post]
27 Jul 2004, 2:46 am
Palestinian Prime Minister Ahmed Qurei retracted his resignation Tuesday after Yasser Arafat agreed to give up some control over Palestinian security forces. [read post]
10 Nov 2004, 1:03 am
[JURIST] The speaker of the Palestinian parliament, Rauhi Fattouh, will temporarily fill the post of president of the Palestinian Authority should Yasser Arafat die, Palestinian leaders confirmed Wednesday. [read post]
6 Jun 2004, 8:11 am
AP reports that an Israeli court today sentenced Marwan Barghouti, a high-ranking Palestinian official thought by some to be a potential successor to Palestinian Authority Chairman Yasser Arafat, for his role as leader of the al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades and for separate terror attacks in Israel in 2001 and 2002. [read post]
