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Palestinian hopes dim 5 years after Arafat death

Full story: KVIA-TV El Paso

The tens of thousands of Palestinians who thronged Yasser Arafat's grave Wednesday to mark the fifth anniversary of his death had a lot more to mourn than just their late leader.

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Bob Burns

Kunming, China

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Perhaps they should try peace and compromise?

Monk

Minneapolis, MN

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Bob Burns wrote:

Perhaps they should try peace and compromise?

I agree 100%. Time is running out for an equitable settlement with Israel.
Hamas and Hezbollah do a great disservice to the Palestinians by their relentless call for the annihilation of Israel. Its almost like a large scale suicide mission except innocent Palestinians are the fodder.
Dr. Nizar Rayan martyred himself, his four wives and his children in the fighting in Gaza. I wonder if his wife and children wanted to die for his cause.

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