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Yasser Arafat

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1929 — 2004

Explore the timeline of Yasser Arafat, the prominent Palestinian leader. Discover key events in his life, from his early years and the founding of Fatah, to his role in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and his leadership of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), culminating in his efforts for peace and his legacy.

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Born August 24, 1929
Died November 11, 2004
Known as Former President of the Palestinian National Authority
Cairo, Egypt

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