>From: World Peace Council, Thursday, November 11, 2004
>http://www.wpc-in.org/ , mailto:info at wpc-in.org
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>Statement of the World Peace Council
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>Yaser Arafat was for decades a genuine fighter for the just
>causes of the Palestinian people, the true leader of the
>struggle for the Liberation of Palestine from occupation
>and oppression. He was a symbol of the unity of his people
>and a national leader with worldwide recognition and
>respect.
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>The late President Yaser Arafat stood up and fought against
>injustice and the violation of International law till the
>end of his life.
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Okay he wasn't as bad as the US press makes him out to be; but come on! Noam Chomsky had done a good job of putting this man down to size.