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Habash, Prominent PLO Figure, Dies at 81

Palestinian nationalist George Habash died this weekend. Habash founded the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, which was responsible for dramatic airplane hijackings and other terrorist attacks in the 1960s and 70s. Andrea Seabrook talks about Habash with Columbia University professor Rashid Khalidi.

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