Friday, November 12, 2004

UN LOWERS ITS FLAG FOR ARAFAT

UN lowers its flag for Arafat
For a man who once famously refused to remove his pistol holster while addressing the UN General Assembly, Yasser Arafat again received a hero's tribute Thursday by the international body that has become one of his most ardent backers. In New York, the United Nations lowered its flag to half-staff after officials learned that Arafat, 75, had died at a Paris hospital early Thursday morning.
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1 comment:

Anonymous said...

arafat was a loser, he alone has f'd up the peace process about a million times, it's about time he died so some progress can be made