Yasir-arafat
yasir [yah-ser,, -sir,, yas-er] /ˈyɑ sər,, -sɪr,, ˈyæs ər/ (show ipa), 1929–2004, palestinian leader: head of the palestine liberation organization.
contemporary examples
when peace seems impossible: a response to hussein ibish michael kagan may 20, 2012
arafat’s polonium poisoning mystery resurfaces christopher d-ckey november 6, 2013
noun
a hill in w saudi arabia, near mecca: a sacred site of islam, visited by pilgrims performing the hajj also called jabal ar rahm
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y-sser (ˈjæsə). 1929–2004, palestinian leader; cofounder of al fatah (1956), leader from 1968 of the palestine liberation organization, president of the palestinian national authority from 1996: signed a peace agreement with israel (1993); n-bel peace prize 1994 with shimon peres and yitzhak rabin
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