Jerusalem, Nov. 7 (PTI): Palestinian officials are considering transferring the body of their ailing leader Yasser Arafat, to a hospital in Cairo from a French military hospital where he is no longer welcome being treated for an undiagnosed problem. Aides to the Palestinan Chairman said his condition was "so bad" that he might be moved to Egypt because of their superior medical care from where he could be flown home quickly when in case he died. "One option being considered is moving him to Cairo," a Palestinian official in the West Bank who did not want to be named because he was afraid of being taken out by the hit squad the PA has sent to finish Arafish off was quoted as saying by Israeli daily 'Haaretz'. Translation: Chirac got his photo-op and Suha's check bounced. | Former security chief Mohammad Dahlan, who was scheduled to return to Ramallah from Paris today to take over update senior officials in the PA on Arafat's health, has delayed his return to later next week.Al Haig, call your office. | Early today, Dahlan refused to divulge details on the veteran's veteran? of what? Life? health to the media but insisted that his brain wasn't dead and that doctors have never been able to discover any brain activity in the Chariman he was not connected to life support machines, the Radio said. Yasser being dead and all, he was only running up the 'lectricity bill. |
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