Arafat Long Ago Lost Status in Ramallah

(Chicago Tribune) Evan Osnos - Four years ago, the walls of Ramallah's main mosque were plastered with posters of Arafat. Today, not a single Arafat sign is visible on the mosque or anywhere else in central Ramallah. Instead, the walls of the city are emblazoned with the faces of slain or imprisoned leaders of Hamas and Islamic Jihad.


2004-11-01 00:00:00

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