A French court is investigating Yasser Arafat’s wife for suspected money laundering. Suha Arafat, wife of the Palestinian Authority president, made a number of major transfers from accounts in Switzerland to Paris accounts in recent months, according to reports in the French weekly Le Canard Enchaine.
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