Arafat&#39;s illness remains a mystery
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A Palestinian envoy said doctors have ruled out leukemia for the time being. In a brief statement to reporters, the diplomat also said Arafat&#39;s condition has improved since Friday.
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There are reports from the Palestinian territories that the health of leader Yasser Arafat is deteriorating. There has been concern in recent weeks about the Palestinian Authority head&#39;s health was worsening
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Palestinian President Yasser Arafat was  very ill but his brain, heart and lungs were still functioning,  Palestinian Foreign Minister Nabil Shaath said.
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PARIS, Oct 31  - Ailing Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat&#39;s condition is curable and stable, officials said Sunday as French doctors tried to determine whether he is fit to stay on as Palestinian Authority president.
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Paris, Nov. 5 (NNN): Amid growing speculation and conflicting reports on Palestinian Authority leader Yasser Arafat&#39;s health, doctors at the Paris hospital where he is being treated denied that he was dead.
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Yasser Arafat remained alive but in grave condition in the intensive care unit at a military hospital here, French officials said Thursday amid increasing confusion and unconfirmed
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An ailing Yasser Arafat entered a fourth day of emergency treatment Monday at a French military hospital specializing in blood disorders, but the cause of his precipitous decline in health remained unexplained.
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The fate of Palestinian President Yasser  Arafat was mired in confusion on Tuesday as French medical  sources contradicted reports by senior Palestinian officials  that he had died at a Paris hospital.
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Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat&#39;s state of health remains ``stable,&#39;&#39; the French army doctor in charge of his treatment said, without giving any indication of the gravity of Arafat&#39;s illness.
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Toxicology tests outlined in Yasser Arafat&#39;s medical records did not find any known poisons, the late Palestinian leader&#39;s nephew said today, adding that the records gave no clear cause of death.
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PARIS - Yasser Arafat&#39;s medical records don&#39;t show the cause of the Palestinian leader&#39;s death, his nephew said on Monday, but they appear to rule out poison.
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The mystery of what killed Yasser Arafat may soon be solved. A Palestinian official says an envoy will head to Paris Friday to obtain Arafat&#39;s medical records.
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The cause of Yasser Arafat's illness has not been disclosed by French doctors, but several Boston-area gastrointestinal specialists said his reported symptoms -- intestinal and stomach inflammation, blood-clotting problems, eating difficulties -- are consistent with a range of intestinal and liver afflictions that are not uncommon in a 75-year-old man.
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Yasser Arafat remained in dire condition yesterday after undergoing more medical tests, a senior aide to Arafat said yesterday. Test results were expected within days.
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Yasser Arafat&#39;s condition has deteriorated significantly over the past day, and doctors treating him at a Paris hospital remain unsure what has caused the 75-year-old Palestinian leader&#39;s illness, Palestinian officials said early Thursday.
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PARIS - Yasser Arafat&#39;s medical records show no sign that he was poisoned but are inconclusive, his nephew said Monday. At a news conference in Paris, Nasser al-Kidwa pinned some of the blame for the death
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A senior aide to Yasser Arafat said early Sunday the ailing Palestinian leader was not comatose but still in intensive care, adding to the confusion about his fragile health.