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Arafat sends condolences to China President over death of Chinese in Jerusalem suicide bombing

Published April 17th, 2002 - 02:00 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat, currently confined to his Ramallah headquarters in the West Bank, sent a message of condolences to Chinese President Jiang Zemin on the death of two Chinese people in a suicide bombing last week, Beijing radio said Tuesday.  

 

Two of the casualties in last Friday’s suicide bombing in Jerusalem were Chinese workers.  

 

The Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigade, the military wing of Palestinian Authority Chairman Yasser Arafat's Fatah faction, claimed responsibility for the attack. (Albawaba.com) 

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