RAMALLAH, West Bank, Sept. 7 (UPI) -- Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said he supports an investigation into former President Yasser Arafat's death, including exhumation of the body.
A documentary by the Qatari news channel al-Jazeera on Arafat's alleged poisoning in November 2004 sparked new interest in his death, the Egyptian newspaper al-Masry al-Youm reported.