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To: Jacob Snyder who wrote (119043)11/9/2003 8:15:36 PM
From: margie  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 281500
 
Next on CBS 60 Minutes. Yasser Arafat ‘has £1.8bn fortune’
jpost.com

"The CBS-News program 60 minutes will report Sunday that PA Chairman Yasser Arafat has diverted $800 million to his private accounts from Palestinian Authority aid money."

According to the report, Arafat continues to send his wife Suha an additional $100,000 – also from PA aid funds – each month to Paris, where she lives with their daughter.

PA Finance Minister, Salam Fayad is currently tracking down missing PA finances, and is reported to have assisted CBS in their report."

Arafat pays his "security forces" (army) $20 million a month, in cash.

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