The leader of Hezbollah militants in Lebanon called for the assassination of Palestinian Authority Chairman Yasser Arafat. Denouncing the latest Israeli- Palestinian peace agreement, Sheik Hassan Nasrallah said “Arafat’s presence on the face of this earth is shameful to the Palestinians and the Muslims.”
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