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Arafat Challenged by Political Rivals in Gaza

By Peter Kenyon
Published July 22, 2004 at 9:00 PM PDT
This story was published more than 20 years ago.

Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat faces down a revolt by disaffected members of his own political organization in the Gaza Strip. The dissidents are demanding reforms to share power. NPR's Peter Kenyon reports.

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Peter Kenyon is NPR's international correspondent based in Istanbul, Turkey.

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