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| Nov.12 |
 Gaza |
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Deadly clash at Arafat rally At least 6 people have been killed in gunfire at a rally organised by Fatah to mark 3 years since the death of Yasser Arafat
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| Sep.8 |
Paris |
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Report deepens Arafat death mystery |
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| Nov.22 |
Paris |
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Arafat nephew: No poison found |
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| Nov.18 |
France |
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Paris set to release Arafat file to nephew |
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| Nov.13 |
West Bank |
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Somber mood over Arafat grave |
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| Nov.12 |
West Bank |
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Chaos as Arafat is buried| Amid chaotic and highly emotional scenes, Palestinian leader has been buried at the Ramallah compound | | |
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| Nov.11 |
 Egypt |
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Leaders gather for Arafat's funeral A military funeral is scheduled to take place near Cairo's airport, amid 3 days of official mourning in Egypt
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Egypt |
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Arafat's body arrives in Egypt
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Paris |
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Arafat's body begins final return |
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| Nov.10 |
 Paris |
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Arafat died The veteran Palestinian leader has died in a Paris hospital. There is no clear line of succession
| Yasser Arafat led Palestinian struggle for more than 40 years. He had been in a coma since November 3 and suffered a brain hemorrhage
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Paris |
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Palestinians plan Arafat funeral |
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U.S., Iraqis enter Falluja's center
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West Bank |
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Aide: Arafat suffers brain hemorrhage Al-Tayyeb Abdel Raheem said that Palestinian officials in Ramallah are in close contact with colleagues in Paris
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Paris |
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Palestinian PM visits Arafat |
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| Nov.8 |
Paris |
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Palestinian leaders in Paris to visit Arafat |
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West Bank |
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Arafat visit to go ahead |
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Iraqi commandos seize Falluja hospital
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| Nov.5 |
Paris |
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Arafat remains in critical state |
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Paris |
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Arafat 'stable' - French doctors |
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Paris |
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Arafat on life support |
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| Nov.4 |
Paris |
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Arafat 'alive but gravely ill' |
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Paris |
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Arafat 'in critical condition' Palestinian leader is at a Paris military hospital after drifting in and out of consciousness throughout the night
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| Nov.3 |
Paris |
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Arafat's health 'suffers setback' |
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Karzai declared poll winner
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| Oct.30 |
Paris |
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Questions swirl around Arafat's health |
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New Bin Laden's videotape
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Paris |
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Ailing Arafat arrives in Paris| A helicopter carrying Palestinian leader landed after leaving his West Bank compound for the first time in 3 years | |
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| Oct.28 |
West Bank |
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Arafat to get treatment in France |
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West Bank |
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Ailing Arafat gets Israel pledge
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| Oct.27 |
West Bank |
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Doctors watch over Yasser Arafat Palestinian leader has spent the night watched over by medical teams and aides after serious concerns for his health
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West Bank |
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Officials deny Arafat's condition critical
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Parliament OKs Sharon's withdrawal plan
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| Jul.17 |
West Bank |
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Arafat rejected government resignation |
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| May.16 |
Jordan |
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Powell chides Arafat's terror talk |
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| May.3 |
West Bank |
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Israelis surround Arafat compound |
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| Apr.24 |
West Bank |
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Arafat unbowed in face of Sharon's threat |
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| Apr.23 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon: Arafat pledge is off |
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Car bombs in Basra kill 68
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| Nov.9 |
West Bank |
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Arafat, Qorei agree on new Cabinet |
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| Oct.28 |
West Bank |
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Arafat asks prime minister to stay on |
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| Oct.5 |
West Bank |
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Arafat installs emergency cabinet
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Israeli strike on Syria
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| Sep.19 |
UN |
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U.N. vote backs Arafat |
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| Sep.17 |
West Bank |
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Arafat: Cease-fire is near |
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| Sep.16 |
Arab Countries |
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Arab world condemns US Arafat veto |
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UN |
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U.S. vetoes Arafat vote
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| Sep.11 |
West Bank |
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Palestinians rally for defiant Arafat
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| Sep.8 |
West Bank |
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Arafat nominee seeks assurances
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| Sep.2 |
West Bank |
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Arafat: 'The road map is dead'
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Cleric among 100 dead after mosque blast
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| Aug.27 |
West Bank |
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Arafat urges cease-fire
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| Jul.1 |
West Bank |
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Arafat 'could leave Ramallah'
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| Apr.23 |
West Bank |
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Compromise in Arafat Cabinet standoff
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Statue falls, Saddam's regime in disarray
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U.S. Launches War Against Iraq
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| Mar.6 |
West Bank |
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Arafat chooses prime minister Palestinian leader has chosen Mahmoud Abbas, the Palestinian Liberation Organization's second-in-command
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| Jan.20 |
West Bank |
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Arafat backs new leaders in his party |
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| Dec.9 |
West Bank |
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Arafat facing challenge from Barghouti |
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Jerusalem |
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Sharon adviser against Arafat trip |
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| Nov.12 |
Jerusalem |
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Netanyahu vows to expel Arafat |
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| Oct.22 |
West Bank |
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Arafat settles on smaller Cabinet |
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| Sep.29 |
West Bank |
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Israel leaves Arafat compound Israel's top security officials agreed to ease the military's grip on the Palestinian leader's headquarters
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| Sep.23 |
West Bank |
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Palestinian official meets Arafat |
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| Sep.22 |
West Bank |
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Aide says Arafat siege 'dreadful'
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| Sep.21 |
West Bank |
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Evacuation order for Arafat compound| With Israeli troops surrounding compound poised for an assault, several hundred Palestinians took to the streets | |
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West Bank |
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Israel presses siege of Arafat office
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| Sep.20 |
West Bank |
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Arafat office under fire
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West Bank |
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Israel army wrecks Arafat compound Israeli forces have destroyed all buildings in Ramallah compound that immediately surround the Palestinian leader's main office
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| Sep.19 |
West Bank |
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Tanks advance on Arafat's compound
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| Sep.11 |
West Bank |
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Arafat to form new government The Palestinian Cabinet resigned to head off a revolt in the Palestinian Legislative Council. The PLC adjourned
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| Sep.9 |
West Bank |
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Arafat: Palestinians on verge of statehood |
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Crash: 115 servicemen dead
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| Jul.29 |
West Bank |
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Arafat: Cease-fire talks with groups |
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83 die in worst airshow crash
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| Jul.12 |
Washington |
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Arafat sent letter to Powell |
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| Jul.11 |
West Bank |
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Arafat remained defiant
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| Jul.3 |
West Bank |
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Arafat reshuffles security officials Security chief Rajoub was dismissed and replaced by Zuhair Manasra, the governor of Jenin
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| Jun.26 |
West Bank |
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Palestinians plan elections in January
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| Jun.25 |
West Bank |
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Arafat defiant after Bush speech
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| Jun.24 |
 Washington |
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Bush calls for end to Arafat's rule President has urged the Palestinian people to replace Arafat, with a leader 'not compromised by terror'
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West Bank |
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Arafat denounces Israeli siege
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| Jun.21 |
West Bank |
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Report: Arafat to accept Clinton plan Palestinian leader told a newspaper he was ready to accept a proposal by Clinton as a framework for a peace settlement
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Former king opened loya jirga
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| Jun.10 |
West Bank |
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Israeli tanks surround Arafat |
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| Jun.9 |
West Bank |
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Arafat overhauls Palestinian cabinet |
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| Jun.6 |
West Bank |
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Arafat defiant after HQ raid |
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| Jun.5 |
West Bank |
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Israelis pull out of Arafat compound
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West Bank |
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Israel attacks Arafat's HQ Gunfire has broken out near the headquarters of Palestinian leader in the city of Ramallah
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| May.17 |
West Bank |
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Arafat casts doubt on elections
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| May.15 |
West Bank |
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Arafat commits to Palestinian reform
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| May.13 |
West Bank |
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Security fears dog Arafat tour |
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| May.12 |
West Bank |
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Arafat left Ramallah |
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| May.8 |
West Bank |
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Arafat orders end to 'terrorist' attacks |
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Right wing politician Fortuyn murdered
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| May.2 |
Washington |
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Middle East conference to be convened
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Washington |
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Bush 'not ready' to meet Arafat |
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| May.1 |
West Bank |
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Israeli army leaves Ramallah Forces have completed their withdrawal from the ravaged compound of Yasser Arafat
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| Apr.29 |
West Bank |
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Moves to end Arafat siege |
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| Apr.28 |
West Bank |
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Arafat accepted plan to lift siege Israeli forces to let him travel once men wanted are moved to a Palestinian prison to be held by US and British guards
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| Apr.25 |
West Bank |
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Palestinians 'jailed' for minister's killing |
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| Apr.24 |
West Bank |
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EU holding talks with Arafat |
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| Apr.14 |
West Bank |
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Powell talks peace with Arafat |
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| Apr.13 |
USA |
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US approves Arafat-Powell meeting |
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| Apr.12 |
Israel |
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Powell postpones Arafat talks |
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| Apr.5 |
West Bank |
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US envoy breaks Arafat isolation |
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Tanks enter Nablus
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Bethlehem church under siege
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| Apr.2 |
Jerusalem |
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Arafat extradition considered
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| Mar.29 |
West Bank |
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Israeli onslaught corners Arafat |
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West Bank |
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Israelis storm Arafat HQ| The troops were fighting room-to-room. 60 people from inside the compound had been arrested. Suicide bombing killed 3 | |
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| Mar.28 |
West Bank |
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Israel attacks Arafat compound Army bulldozers have started to demolish a wall of the compound. Gun battles have broken out
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| Mar.25 |
Beirut |
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US backs Arafat summit release |
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| Mar.24 |
Washington |
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Cheney: Arafat 'still not doing enough' |
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| Mar.22 |
Washington |
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Bush renews call on Arafat |
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| Mar.9 |
Gaza |
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Arafat headquarters destroyed |
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| Feb.25 |
West Bank |
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Arafat backs new security talks |
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| Feb.24 |
Israel |
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Palestinians cancelled security meetings |
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Kidnapped US reporter is dead
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| Feb.19 |
West Bank |
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Israel attacks Arafat headquarters |
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| Feb.13 |
West Bank |
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Arafat takes arms shipment blame |
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| Feb.2 |
West Bank |
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PFLP shuns Arafat |
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| Jan.31 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon regrets sparing Arafat
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| Jan.26 |
West Bank |
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Palestinians rally for Arafat |
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Euro mark celebrations
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| Dec.16 |
West Bank |
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Arafat calls for halt to all violence |
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| Dec.12 |
 Jerusalem |
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Israel cuts off contact with Arafat Israeli Cabinet holds him directly responsible for an ambush of a bus
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| Dec.3 |
Jerusalem |
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Israel: Arafat supports terrorists |
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Alliance moves in abandoned Kabul
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| Nov.3 |
Spain |
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Arafat and Peres hold meeting |
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| Oct.17 |
Jerusalem |
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Sharon fury over minister's killing |
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US begins military strike
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| Sep.26 |
Gaza |
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Arafat, Peres agreed on truce Palestinian leader and Israeli Foreign Minister have agreed on measures to make the ceasefire permanent
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| Aug.21 |
Israel |
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Arafat, Peres agree to meet
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| Apr.16 |
Gaza |
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Israelis strike Arafat's guard HQ |
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| Apr.1 |
West Bank |
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6 Arafat's elite soldiers arrested
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| Mar.10 |
Israel |
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Arafat calls for new talks |
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7.9 Earthquake killed 30,000 people
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| Jan.18 |
Israel |
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Arafat ready for marathon talks |
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| Jan.11 |
Israel |
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High-level talks concluded |
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| Jan.4 |
Egypt |
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Arafat meets with Mubarak |
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| Jan.2 |
Washington |
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Clinton-Arafat talks end |
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