Palestinian Sources Say Arafat Dead, Others Deny
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Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat suffered  a brain hemorrhage on Tuesday and aides said he had died at a  French hospital, but confusion over his fate grew as officials  insisted in public that he still clung to life.
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The late Palestinian president Yasser Arafat&#39;s nephew said Saturday his uncle may have died an &quot;unnatural&quot; death, a statement expected to renew speculation among Palestinians and in the rest of the Arab world where many already
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Palestinian Cabinet minister Saeb Erekat confirmed to The Associated Press that Arafat had died.
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Yasser Arafat, the leader for decades of a fight for Palestinian independence from Israel, has died at a military hospital in Paris, according to news reports.
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Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat was Thursday &quot;brain dead&quot; and breathing only thanks to artificial life support systems, a French medical source said after conflicting reports as to whether he was alive or dead.
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No evidence exists that Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat died of poisoning, his nephew says. But at a press conference in Paris, Nasser al-Quidwa did not definitely dismiss
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Palestinians looked to their leadership  to lift confusion over Yasser Arafat's fate in a French  hospital on Wednesday as preparations gathered pace to bury the  icon of their fight for statehood. Arafat, 75, suffered a brain  hemorrhage on Tuesday at the hospital where he was flown from  the West Bank on Oct. 29 and had lain in a coma. Officials  insisted in public that he was alive, though aides said  privately that he was dead.
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The fate of Yasser Arafat was mired in  confusion on Tuesday as Palestinian officials insisted in  public he was clinging to life even as aides said privately the  veteran leader had died at a Paris hospital.
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ISN SECURITY WATCH (04/11/2004) - There were conflicting reports of Palestinian President Yasser Arafatâs health on Thursday, as various sources claimed that he had slipped into a coma or was being anesthetized after having lost consciousness three
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Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat, one of the most controversial and divisive figures in Middle East politics, died in a Paris hospital early Thursday morning of a mystery illness, according to media reports.
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New York: Yasser Arafat personally controlled billions of dollars with which he ran the Palestinian Authority but no one knows their whereabouts, Palestinian and Israeli officials said.
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Paris - Doctors who treated Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat believe he died of a blood condition called disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) and have ruled out poisoning, Le Monde newspaper reported on Wednesday.
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Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat lost consciousness three times over the past 24 hours, Agence France- Presse said, citing an unidentified source close to his delegation.
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GAZA CITY - Palestinian Prime Minister Ahmed Qureia has ordered an inquiry into what caused the death of Yasser Arafat. Arafat, 75, died in a French military hospital last week.
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France: Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat is &quot;not unconscious and not in a coma,&quot; his top aide Nabil Abu Rudeina told AFP on Thursday, amid swirling rumors about Arafat&#39;s precarious health.
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Palestinians looked to their leadership to lift confusion over Yasser Arafat's fate in a French hospital on Wednesday as preparations gathered pace to bury the icon of their fight for statehood. Arafat, 75, suffered a brain hemorrhage on Tuesday at the hospital where he was flown from the West Bank on Oct. 29 and had lain in a coma. Officials insisted in public that he was alive, though aides said privately that he was dead.
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Middle East News, Ramallah, Dec 12 (IANS) A top Palestinian official has said the late Palestinian president Yasser Arafat could have died of poisoning, but there was &quot;no medical or political proof&quot;, reports Xinhua.