50. Ramallah as the Arafat Era Ends
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A Palestinian outside the Muqata with the kafiya made famous by Yasser Arafat wrapped around his neck.
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A large portrait of Yasser Arafat is in the background as this Palestinian man stands at the Muqata in Ramallah.
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A young Palestinian in Ramallah holds up a picture of a waving and smiling Yasser Arafat with the Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem in the background on the day his death was announced.
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Crowds gathered at this rally in Ramallah only days before Palestinian President Yasser Arafat would finally succumb to an illness at a hospital in Paris.
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Crowds turned out in the streets for their leader, who at the time was still battling for his life in Paris.
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Palestinian flags were plentiful at this rally held in Ramallah shortly before Yasser Arafat's death.
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Palestinian men stand on a truck trying to get a better look into the Muqata in Ramallah on the day Yasser Arafat died.
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Palestinian police outside the Muqata in Ramallah on the day Yasser Arafat died.
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Palestinians in Ramallah brought flags, banners, and the kafiya made famous by Yasser Arafat.
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Palestinians trying to a get a better look below at a rally held in Ramallah on the day Yasser Arafat died. A symbol of American economic power looms above them.
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Photos of Yasser Arafat were ever-present at this rally in Ramallah days before the leader's death.
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Pictures of Yasser Arafat and Palestinian flags mingled on this night in Ramallah shortly before his death.
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Pictures of Yasser Arafat are on the walls of his compound in Ramallah, the Muqata, as crowds began to gather on the day of his death.
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Portraits of Yasser Arafat were prevalent at this rally in Ramallah on the day his death his announced.
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Speeches being delivered at a rally for Yasser Arafat in Ramallah shortly before his death.
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The Palestinian flag is front and center at a demonstration for Yasser Arafat.
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These two Palestinians ride the shoulders of their countrymen on the day Yasser Arafat died.


