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Wikipedia - Yasser Arafat - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yasser_Arafat
Includes hyperlinked encyclopedia entry includes his personal and political biography with quotes and bibliography. |
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NobelPrize.org - Yasser Arafat - http://nobelprize.org/peace/laureates/1994/arafat-bio.html
Official site of the Nobel Foundation presents a biography of the Palestine leader and his Nobel lecture, translated from the Arabic text by D. Karara. Includes bibliography. |
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Jewish Virtual Library - Yasser Arafat - http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/biography/arafat.html
Photograph and brief biography, from the American-Israeli Cooperative Enterprise. |
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BBC News - Obituary: Yasser Arafat - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/890161.stm
Presents a collection of key stories, world reactions, analysis of Palestine's political future, a video look back and photo gallery. |
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Encyclopaedia of the Orient - Yassir Arafat - http://lexicorient.com/e.o/arafat.htm
A brief biography and timeline. |
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CBC News - Indepth: Middle East - Arafat Timeline - http://www.cbc.ca/news/background/middleeast/arafat_timeline.html
Offers a timeline of the major points in Yasser Arafat's life, from his birth in 1929 to his death in 2004. |
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Guardian Unlimited - Obituary: Yasser Arafat - http://www.guardian.co.uk/israel/Story/0,2763,1348450,00.html
Reviews of the Palestinian leader's life, focused on his relationships with the political leaders of Israel, the United States, and other Arab countries. |
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Aljazeera.Net - Profile: President Yasir Arafat - http://english.aljazeera.net/archive/2004/11/2008410101519774430.html
Perspective from the Arab world on the Palestinian leader's life, especially his accomplishments. |
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CNN.com - Special Report: Yasser Arafat (1929 - 2004) - http://edition.cnn.com/SPECIALS/2004/arafat/
Retrospective of the President of Palestine includes a timeline, Palestine's history, quotations, photo gallery, audio and links to additional material. |
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Washington Post - Yasser Arafat 1929-2004 - http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/world/mideast/arafat.html
Review of his dream for self-determination and statehood for the Palestinian people, which he did not live to see. Includes narrated slide show, timeline, and discussions. |
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Mahalo - Yasser Arafat - http://www.mahalo.com/Yasser_Arafat
Fast facts and timeline along with informational and news media links about the long-time leader of the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO). |
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Haaretz - The Usual Suspect - http://news.haaretz.co.il/hasen/pages/ShArt.jhtml?itemNo=174303
Asks what Israel's generals will do without Arafat when they are forced to really handle the question of the territories, the borders, the refugees, the economy, the security. |
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Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Remarks by PLO Chairman Yasser Arafat - http://www.israel-mfa.gov.il/mfa/go.asp?MFAH00th0
Full transcript of his Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech in Oslo on December 10, 1994. |
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ABC News - Yasser Arafat Was Symbol of Palestinian Struggle - http://abcnews.go.com/International/News/story?id=203089&page=1
Provides biography of the one-time terrorist who became the leader of the Palestinian Liberation Organization. Links to other news, commentary and reactions to his death. |
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Intifada US - H.E. President Arafat Yasser - http://my.name-services.com/75105/
Supporter's site features a profile, speeches and questions and answers. Includes the history of Palestine, the apartheid wall, the intifada, UN Resolutions and how to be a peace partner. |