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Source: http://www.theatlantic.com/issues/2002/07/brooks.htm
A Brief History of Yasser Arafat
(Atlantic Monthly) David Brooks - Yasser Arafat claims that he was born in Jerusalem, but he was actually born in Cairo. He claims to belong to the prominent Jerusalem family of Husseini, but he is at best only distantly related to it. "Obviously, Arafat is a congenital liar."