[wardaddy]

Much as I would like to believe this. I'm not sure. It is in marked contrast to every other news report on Arafat's re-emergence I've reviewed from a variety of sources.

[veronica]

The untold story here is that Israel's latest incursions were very successful. Israel has gained the upper hand, and Arafat lost, big time. On many levels. Don't be surprised if the Reuters of the world refuse to acknowledge that.