Arafat illness spurs struggle for influence
Key Palestinians jockey over possible successors
PARIS -- As he lay in a French military hospital fighting for his life early today, Yasser Arafat was at the center of a struggle over who would replace him as Palestinian leader and a controversy over his longtime desire to be buried in Jerusalem. (Full article: 1302 words)
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