Yasser Arafat was buried Friday in a marble and stone grave in the West Bank compound where he has spent the last few years of his life under virtual house arrest.

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Palestinians are mourning the passing of their leader, Yasser Arafat, who died early Thursday morning in a Paris hospital at the age of 75.

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While thousands of Palestinians mourn the death of their leader Yasser Arafat, officials in the United States, Israel and elsewhere expressed hope the death could renew efforts to end decades of violence in the Middle East.

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One day after being moved to intensive care at a French military hospital, Palestinian President Yasser Arafat fell into a coma as his health continued to deteriorate, Reuters reported Thursday.

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Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat, who fell seriously ill this week, was flown to Paris for medical treatment Friday.

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An Israeli Army offensive in the Gaza Strip aimed at stopping militant rocket attacks extended into its sixth day Monday. At least 65 Palestinians, including militants and civilians, have died in the operation thus far.

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Israeli helicopters, tanks and warplanes attacked a purported Hamas training camp early Tuesday, killing at least 14 Palestinians and wounding at least 30 others, in one of the deadliest strikes in Gaza in nearly four months.

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Suicide bombers killed at least 15 people and wounded 80 others on two buses in the southern Israeli city of Beersheba on Tuesday.

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Israel has amended the route of the planned West Bank barrier, bringing it closer to the boundary known as the Green Line in compliance with an Israeli court order issued recently.

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Palestinian Prime Minister Ahmed Qurei withdrew his resignation after a meeting with Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat in the West Bank town of Ramallah Tuesday.

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