RAMALLAH, West Bank -- Bulldozers and dump trucks cleared rubble Wednesday for Yasser Arafat's burial at his battered headquarters -- a symbol of Palestinian resistance where he spent his last years ...

RAMALLAH, West Bank — Bulldozers and dump trucks cleared rubble Wednesday for Yasser Arafat's burial at his battered headquarters — a symbol of Palestinian resistance where he spent his last years in ...

On Friday, when thousands of Palestinians accompanied the coffin of Yasser Arafat to his final burial site in Ramallah on the West Bank, it was a tribute to his enormous popularity among his own ...

Yasser Arafat will be remembered as a man of tremendous personal courage and unswerving loyalty to the cause of Palestinian liberation. Millions throughout the world will dismiss with contempt the ...

I feel compelled to respond to the letter, "Article on Middle East twisted reality." Ever since the failure of the talks at Camp David in 2000, Ehud Barak has been on a campaign to convince the world ...

Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat, who died on November 11, has left the Middle East a more brutal, nasty, and toxic place. Arafat's disastrous leadership exploded the once promising Arab-Israeli peace ...

MOUNT ARAFAT, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Following the footsteps of prophets beneath a burning sun, more than 1.83 million Muslims from around the world congregated Saturday at a sacred hill in Saudi Arabia ...

For an hour each afternoon, Yasser Arafat, wearing his checkered kaffiyeh and olive fatigues, paces back and forth the 15 yards from one end of his spartan office to the other. It’s a longtime regular ...

Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat's rule has been a disaster for Palestinians, for Israel, and for U.S. policy in the Middle East. The wily terrorist leader, now believed to be on his deathbed in a ...

JERUSALEM – Yasser Arafat was offered major incentives Tuesday to help stop Mideast fighting: Vice President Dick Cheney said he would meet with the Palestinian leader after a truce takes hold, and ...

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