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| Middle East |
| Arafat suffering from gallstones |
| 2003-10-21 |
| I know we were all concerned. I hope he’s in agony... Veteran Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat is suffering from gallstones but does not need surgery at this stage, an official within his office revealed. The problem had been discovered during recent examinations carried out by Egyptian medics when Arafat was officially diagnosed as having heavy intestinal flu, according to the official who spoke on condition of anonymity Tuesday. Time magazine recently reported that 74-year-old Arafat was suffering from cancer while Britain’s The Guardian newspaper said he had suffered a minor heart attack. Let’s hope everybody’s right... |
| Posted by:tu3031 |
| #8 Gall stones, heart bypass... whatever... I'm ready to try the surgery and have left my axe out in the rain to... season. |
| Posted by: DANEgerus 2003-10-21 10:25:24 PM |
| #7 Sweet agony! |
| Posted by: Rex Mundi 2003-10-21 8:03:36 PM |
| #6 I just hope they're big ugly jagged suckers... |
| Posted by: .com 2003-10-21 7:34:40 PM |
| #5 I always said the greasy bastard had a lot of gall. |
| Posted by: mojo 2003-10-21 6:22:02 PM |
| #4 Saeb Erekat as Smithers, the ass-kissing lackey?...Laurence, you may be on to something |
| Posted by: Frank G 2003-10-21 5:19:49 PM |
| #3 He's going to end up like Mr Burns, all the diseases in the world in perfect balance, none able to kill him off. Dammit. |
| Posted by: Laurence of the Rats 2003-10-21 4:37:38 PM |
| #2 officially diagnosed as having heavy intestinal flu That's funny, he doesn't look fluish... |
| Posted by: seafarious 2003-10-21 4:29:03 PM |
| #1 No mention of the Death Ray? |
| Posted by: CrazyFool 2003-10-21 4:14:24 PM |