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Distro - An Uncertain Fate for Yasser Arafat. 

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A few days after Palestinian Prime Minister resigned and Ahmed Qorei was named as his successor, the Israeli government suggested expelling or killing Yasser Arafat. Israel is firmly convinced that the President of the Palestinian Authority is the only main obstacle to the "Road Map". Following an outcry by the International community, Ariel Sharon announced, on the 15th of September, that, concerning Yasser Arafat, the Israeli government was "not for an immediate action". This statement, though reassuring, leaves Mr. Arafat in a very precarious situation.Here's a retrospective selection by Magnum... 

Paolo Pellegrin 2002

Israel. West Bank. Ramallah. 2002. 

Paolo Pellegrin 2002

Yasser Arafat at the Mukata’a, headquarters of the Palestinian... 

Paolo Pellegrin 2002

Israel. West Bank. Ramallah. 2002. 

Paolo Pellegrin 2002

Israel. West Bank. Ramallah. 2002. 

Paolo Pellegrin 2002

Yasser Arafat, Ramallah, West Bank, 2002 

Bruno Barbey 1999

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Bruno Barbey 1999

From left to right, Jean-Claude MEYER General Partner "Rothschild... 

Abbas 1997

IRAN. Tehran. 1997. Yasser ARAFAT, President of the Palestinian... 

Gilles Peress 1997

ISRAEL. Hebron. Palestinian Authority. 1997. Former Israeli... 
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Carl De Keyzer 1997

SWITZERLAND. Davos World Economic Forum. February 2nd, 1997.... 

Richard Kalvar 1997

SWITZERLAND. Davos. World economic forum. 

Carl De Keyzer 1997

SWITZERLAND. Davos World Economic Forum. Center: Yasser ARAFAT,... 

Bruno Barbey 1996

A l'intérieur du bus: Yasser ARAFAT, Président de l'Autorité... 

Guy Le Querrec 1996

FRANCE. Ile-de-France region. Paris. 4th arrondissement. Place... 

Abbas 1995

PALESTINE. 1995.
Palestinian Authority chairman Yasser ARAFAT... 

Abbas 1995

WEST BANK. Jenin. 1995. Officer of the Palestinian Authority... 

Abbas 1995

Yasser Arafat during his visit to Gaza City, visited the Orphanage... 

Paul Fusco 1993

Jerusalem, an Arab women with her purchase of a framed poster... 

Paul Fusco 1993

GAZA 1993. Man standing near posters of Arafat.
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Abbas 1988

TUNISIA. Tunis. PLO Chairman Yasser ARAFAT is handed his machine... 

Abbas 1988

TUNISIA. Tunis. 1988. PLO Chairman Yasser ARAFAT leaves the residence... 

Abbas 1988

ALGERIA. Algiers. Arab Summit. 1988. PLO leader Yasser ARAFAT... 

Abbas 1988

TUNISIA. PLO Chairman Yasser ARAFAT, in a rare private moment... 

Abbas 1988

TUNISIA. Tunis. 1988. 

Gilles Peress 1982

August 27, 1982. Yasser ARAFAT in the Fakhani district with members... 

Gilles Peress 1982

August 27, 1982. Surrounded by bodyguards and PLO fighters, Yasser... 

Gilles Peress 1982

August 27, 1982. Yasser ARAFAT in the Fakhani district with members... 

Rene Burri 1982

TUNISIA. Tunis. 1982. 

Gilles Peress 1982

August 27, 1982. Carrying a poster of Yasser ARAFAT, PLO fighters... 

Steve McCurry 1982

LEBANON. 1982. Yasser Arafat giving a speech. 

Gilles Peress 1982

August 27, 1982. Yasser ARAFAT with Lebanese politician Walid... 

Abbas 1981

SAUDI ARABIA. Taif. Mecca. President Saddam HUSSEIN of Iraq (extreme... 

Abbas 1979

CUBA. Havana. A clasping handshake between President Saddam HUSSAIN... 

Abbas 1979

IRAN. Tehran. PLO leader Yasser Arafat greeted in Tehran with... 

Abbas 1979

IRAN. Tehran. 1979. PLO leader Yasser ARAFAT with Ayatollah MONTAZARI... 

Abbas 1977

PLO Leader Yasser ARAFAT. 

Rene Burri 1974

EGYPT. President Anwar El SADAT and PLO leader Yasser ARAFAT... 

Bruno Barbey 1974

ALGERIA. Algiers. 1974. Yasser ARAFAT, leader of Palestinian... 

Bruno Barbey 1974

ALGIERIA: Algiers 1974 From left to right: PLO leader Yasser... 

Bruno Barbey 1974

ALGERIA. Algiers. PLO leader Yassir ARAFAT (center, foreground)... 

Rene Burri 1974

EGYPT. Cairo. Reopening of the Suez canal. Palestinian guerrilla... 

Bruno Barbey 1974

ALGERIA. Algiers. 1974. Yasser ARAFAT, leader of Palestinian... 

Rene Burri 1974

EGYPT. PLO leader Yasser ARAFAT reviewing the Egyptian Army units.... 

Bruno Barbey 1974

Yassir ARAFAT, leader of Palestinian Liberation Organization... 

Bruno Barbey 1974

MOROCCO. Rabat. Palestinian leader Yasser ARAFAT. 1974. 

Abbas 1973

LEBANON. Beirut. Yasser ARAFAT leaving the building where Abou... 

Bruno Barbey 1971

Yasser ARAFAT - leader of Palestine Liberation Army (PLO). 

Bruno Barbey 1971

Palestine Liberation Army leader Yasser ARAFAT.

Bruno Barbey 1971

Yasser ARAFAT - leader of Palestine Liberation Army (OLP). 

Bruno Barbey 1970

JORDAN. Near Amman. The leader of the Palestinian EL FATAH Movement,... 

Bruno Barbey 1970

JORDAN. Near Amman. The leader of the Palestinian EL FATAH Movement,... 

Bruno Barbey 1970

Near Amman. The leader of the Palestinian EL FATAH Movement,... 
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