Yasir Arafat
Yasir Arafat is a former Pakistani cricketer who made his mark as a right-arm fast-medium bowler and handy lower-order batsman. He was part of the Pakistani squad during key matches against India, contributing to the intense rivalry that has defined cricketing history between the two nations.
Born on Apr 15, 1982 (43 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Switzerland | 1 | 4.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 7,984 | $700,000 | 646$ |
| Uruguay | 1 | 5.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 3,473,730 | 3,205 | $54,000 | 50$ |
| Totals | 2 | 12,128,352 | 11,189 | $754,000 | 696$ |
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Uruguay:
Yasir Arafat is recognized as a Nobel laureate who contributed to peace efforts in the Middle East.
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Switzerland:
Yasir Arafat was the leader of the PLO and a political figure associated with anti-Zionism.
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Costa Rica:
Yasir Arafat assumed the presidency of the PLO in 1969.
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Switzerland:
Yasir Arafat is mentioned as a unifying figure for the Palestinians who has been absent since his death over 20 years ago.
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Sweden:
Yasir Arafat faced persistent opposition from Islamists and Hamas when he came to Gaza to establish self-rule.
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Panama:
Yasir Arafat is mentioned as a founding figure of Fatah, which has historical significance in Palestinian politics.
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Switzerland:
Yasir Arafat was the Palestinian leader who signed the Oslo Accords with Yitzhak Rabin.
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Switzerland:
Yasir Arafat was a key figure in the Palestinian Liberation Organization and recognized the need for negotiations with Israel.
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Switzerland:
Yasir Arafat was previously awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, which caused controversy due to his involvement in terrorism.
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Switzerland:
Yasir Arafat received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1994 alongside Yitzhak Rabin for their roles in the peace process.
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