Yasser Arafat
Yasser Arafat was a Palestinian political leader and a key figure in the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO), advocating for Palestinian self-determination and facing criticism for his leadership during the periods of conflict, particularly in relation to Gaza.
Born on Aug 24, 1929 (96 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 2 | 6.50 | 0.10% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 66,588 | $2,700,000 | 2,648$ |
| Canada | 1 | 9.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 35,354 | $1,700,000 | 1,581$ |
| Italy | 1 | 6.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 60,461,826 | 55,015 | $2,000,000 | 1,820$ |
| Mauritania | 1 | 8.00 | 0.18% | +0% | 4,649,658 | 8,333 | $8,000 | 14$ |
| Greece | 1 | 5.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 10,423,054 | 9,476 | $190,000 | 173$ |
| Totals | 6 | 181,425,787 | 174,766 | $6,598,000 | 6,236$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
United Kingdom:
Yasser Arafat was the Palestinian leader who tacitly backed the second intifada.
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Greece:
Yasser Arafat was the leader of the PLO and was not present at the headquarters during the Israeli operation.
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United Kingdom:
Yasser Arafat was the leader during Marwan Barghouti's imprisonment.
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Italy:
Yasser Arafat was a political leader whose presence was felt during a significant event attended by Enrico Ruggeri.
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Mauritania:
He is the late Palestinian president whose life was featured in a documentary during the event.
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Canada:
Yasser Arafat was the chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization who issued the proclamation for Palestinian sovereignty.
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France:
Yasser Arafat was the former president of the Palestinian Authority who received honors from the Republic.
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Ireland:
Yasser Arafat, head of the Palestine Liberation Organisation and Fatah, was involved in the radical link with the Palestinian cause.
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France:
Yasser Arafat was the leader of the Palestine Liberation Organization who signed peace agreements with Yitzhak Rabin.
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Colombia:
Yasser Arafat's case is referenced as a precedent for visa denial to attend the UN due to his organization's classification.
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