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Arafat
1[ ar-uh-fat, ahr-uh-faht ]
noun
- 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
- a hill 15 miles (24 km) southeast of Mecca, in Saudi Arabia: site of Muslim pilgrimages.
Arafat
1/ ˈæ°ùÉ™´Úæ³Ù /
noun
- a hill in W Saudi Arabia, near Mecca: a sacred site of Islam, visited by pilgrims performing the hajj Also calledJabal ar Rahm
Arafat
2noun
- 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
Example Sentences
In his campaign for Palestinian rights he met Yasser Arafat, then head of the Palestine Liberation Organisation.
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.
The late Palestinian president Yasser Arafat had been a frequent patron, often spotted at its tables.
Bangladeshi junior Information Minister Mohammad Ali Arafat responded that the government had no information regarding Unicef's death toll.
Bangladeshi junior minister of information and broadcasting Mohammad Ali Arafat agreed the video of Mr Sayeed being shot appeared “unlawfulâ€.
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