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Arafat's Health Reported to Improve

Additional doctors were arriving from Arab countries to treat the ailing Yasir Arafat at his West Bank compound today, though associates said his condition was stable and he was well enough to attend Muslim prayers. Mr. Arafat, who has been confined to the compound for close to three years, has been ill for the past two weeks, and his condition took a turn for the worse on Wednesday night amid reports that he briefly collapsed.Full Story