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Arafat

1

[ ar-uh-fat, ahr-uh-faht ]

noun

  1. ³Û²¹Â·²õ¾±°ù [yah, -ser, -sir, yas, -er], 1929–2004, Palestinian leader: head of the Palestine Liberation Organization.


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2

[ ahr-uh-fat, ar-uh-fat ]

noun

  1. a hill 15 miles (24 km) southeast of Mecca, in Saudi Arabia: site of Muslim pilgrimages.

Arafat

1

/ ˈæ°ùÉ™´Úæ³Ù /

noun

  1. a hill in W Saudi Arabia, near Mecca: a sacred site of Islam, visited by pilgrims performing the hajj Also calledJabal ar Rahm
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Arafat

2

noun

  1. ArafatYasser19292004MPalestinianPOLITICS: statesman Yasser (ˈjæsə). 1929–2004, Palestinian leader; cofounder of Al Fatah (1956), leader from 1968 of the Palestine Liberation Organization, president of the Palestinian National Authority from 1996: signed a peace agreement with Israel (1993); Nobel peace prize 1994 with Shimon Peres and Yitzhak Rabin
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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In his campaign for Palestinian rights he met Yasser Arafat, then head of the Palestine Liberation Organisation.

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The peace process ushered in by a handshake on the White House lawn between former Israeli prime minister Yitzhak Rabin and Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat had moments of genuine hope, punctuated by tragedy.

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The late Palestinian president Yasser Arafat had been a frequent patron, often spotted at its tables.

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Bangladeshi junior Information Minister Mohammad Ali Arafat responded that the government had no information regarding Unicef's death toll.

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Bangladeshi junior minister of information and broadcasting Mohammad Ali Arafat agreed the video of Mr Sayeed being shot appeared “unlawfulâ€.

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