Six Men Who Could Succeed Arafat

(New York Times) - Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen), late 60s, a founder of Fatah. Marwan Barghouti, 42, general secretary of Fatah in the West Bank, currently under arrest. Muhammad Dahlan, 40, recently resigned chief of preventive security in Gaza. Ahmed Qurei (Abu Ala), mid-60s, one of the main authors of the Oslo agreement. Jibril Rajoub, 49, chief of preventive security in the West Bank. Sheik Ahmad Yassin, mid-60s, spiritual leader of Hamas.


2002-06-14 00:00:00

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