Palestinians mark Arafat's death - 11 Nov 09

Palestinians mark Arafat's death - 11 Nov 09

Palestinians are marking five years since the death of former president Yasser Arafat. br br Hundreds of people attended a vigil on Tuesday in the main square of the West Bank city of Ramallah, where Arafat is buried. br br But such commemorations were banned in Hamas-controlled Gaza - where some activists from Arafat's Fatah party were arrested for holding rallies.br br Nour Odeh reports on Arafat's enduring influence among Palestinians.


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