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Arafat received in 1994 the Nobel Peace Prize together with [[Shimon Peres]] and [[Yitzhak Rabin]], because of the Oslo Accords of 1993.<ref>http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/peace/laureates/1994/</ref> From December 2001 to April 2002 he was under house arrest in [[Ramallah]]. This gave Arafat the status of a living martyr for the Palestinian cause. In 2004, Arafat died at the Frech Percy Military Hospital in Clamart, near Paris. The cause of his illness is still unknown.  
 
Arafat received in 1994 the Nobel Peace Prize together with [[Shimon Peres]] and [[Yitzhak Rabin]], because of the Oslo Accords of 1993.<ref>http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/peace/laureates/1994/</ref> From December 2001 to April 2002 he was under house arrest in [[Ramallah]]. This gave Arafat the status of a living martyr for the Palestinian cause. In 2004, Arafat died at the Frech Percy Military Hospital in Clamart, near Paris. The cause of his illness is still unknown.  
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''“I come bearing an olive branch and a freedom fighter’s gun. Do not let the olive branch fall from my hand.”'' United Nations General Assembly, 1974.
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==See also==
 
==See also==
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