Portland Press Herald · 9 November 2004
CP-2004-031
In Focus: Yasser Arafat
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NATION vember 9, 2004 Portland Press A2 IN FOCUS: YASSER ARAFAT the Associated Pres A Palestinian boy walks by posters of Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat in a street in Gaza City recently. While Arafat remains in a coma in France, questions are being raised about his financial worth.
One Palestinian legislator is urging a parliamentary investigation into Arafat's poorly-documented finances.
Arafat's other legacy: Money Arafat aides Some Palestinians want an Suha Tawil, Ara Arafat's murky accounting, but Arafat's Monthiy payments of $100,000 made to Suha Tawi. in dispute Arafat's wife; Transter of $11.4 million into her money trail finances are cloudy - and a account being investigated by French authonties. fortune may be gone.
Yasser Arafat has long resisted accounting with his wife The Associated Press of his financial empire, which includes 5900 million in revenue never reached the Ar
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"In Focus: Yasser Arafat," Portland Press Herald, 9 November 2004. Covering Palestine archive, CP-2004-031. https://coveringpalestine.org/archive/cp-2004-031
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