Palestinian Authority National Security Adviser Jibril Rajoub denied Arafat is in a serious condition. Speaking to al-Jazeera from Cairo Rajoub described media reports on Arafat's health as "blatant exaggerations, which only reflect our enemies' bad wishes." Rajoub argued that if Arafat's health were so critical he would have been called back home, which has not happened.
"I'm big, see? And if the old boy is ailing, I'm the first person he asks for! Happens every time! So he ain't ailing, see, 'cause I'm big!" |
I find that encouraging. I think I can recall somebody saying that when Brezhnev croaked, too... |
It's the new movie release from Ramallah Filmworks: "Weekend at Yasser's." It's the sleeper hit of 2004! |
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