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Palestinians demand global inquiry into Arafat poison suspicions
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Palestinian officials have called for a global inquiry into the death of former Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat after Swiss forensic tests found he may have been poisoned. During a press conference in Lausanne on Thursday, doctors from the Swiss University Center of Legal Medicine presented a 108-page report on an extensive analysis of some of Arafat's personal belonings. Palestinian observer Omar Shaban comments on the impact of the report in Palestine