Rice Snubs Arafat by Bypassing Tomb

(USA Today) Andrea Stone - Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice visited Palestinian government headquarters in Ramallah on Monday, meeting with Arafat's successor, Mahmoud Abbas. Her entourage passed within 200 yards of Arafat's resting place. German Foreign Minister Joschka Fischer and British Foreign Minister Jack Straw had laid wreaths at Arafat's burial site during their visits.


2005-02-08 00:00:00

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