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Arafat dead (2): the new Palestine's leadership appointed

Ramallah, Cisgiordania - Between candidates for succession there is also Marwan Barghuti who is in prison for a life sentence

The Yasser Arafat decease does not surprise Palestinian leadership which had been arranging his succession for several days. The new Palestine's leadership has already been appointed: Rawhi Fattuh is the new President ad interim of PNA. The former Prime Minister Abu Manzen has been designated PLO's Chief, as Faruk Kaddumi is the leader of al-Fatah, well-known for his anti-Americanism and his opinions...

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Rome, Italy, 11/11/2004 14:13
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