Abbas says still suspects Arafat was poisoned
Palestinian leaders still suspect Yasser Arafat died of poisoning, President Mahmoud Abbas said in an interview published on Friday. But in the absence of proof, Abbas told the London-based newspaper al-Hayat he did not intend to accuse anyone of killing Arafat, who died in Paris aged 75 in November 2004. “Question marks have been raised about Israel. But I cannot accuse it before I am certain and have proof,” he said. Full Story