PALESTINE - Oct. 24 - Arafat Control Limited.(Yasir Arafat)(Brief Article)
From: APS Diplomat Recorder
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Date: 10/28/2000
PA President Arafat, 71 and in poor health, has limited control over the chaotic situation in his territories. Top PA official in Jerusalem Faisal Husseini is quoted by the NYT as saying: "These people (stone-throwing Palestinian rioters) in the street are not working on remote control. Arafat didn't press a button to start it, and he can't push a button to stop it. What is going on now is something very dangerous". (With the violence into its fourth week, Arafat sits on a caldron of ...
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