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ARAFAT HONORED ON ANNIVERSARY

Egyptian intelligence service chief Omar Suleiman places a wreath at the grave of late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat, in Arafat's former office compound in the West Bank city of Ramallah on December 21, 2004, as Palestinians mark the end of forty days since his death. (UPI Photo/Jamal Aruri/POOL)

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