-Caveat Lector- > http://www.cnn.com/2002/WORLD/meast/08/19/iraq.nidal.reut/index.html > > Abu Nidal 'dead in Iraq' - report > August 19, 2002 Posted: 6:37 AM EDT (1037 GMT) > > RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) -- Abu Nidal, a > Palestinian guerrilla leader and long-time enemy of > Palestinian President Yasser Arafat, was found dead from gunshot > wounds in his Baghdad home, senior Palestinian sources said on > Monday. > > Abu Nidal, 65, had a reputation as one of the most ruthless > Palestinian guerrilla commanders. The Palestinian sources > confirmed a report in the Palestinian Al-Ayyam newspaper which > said on Monday Abu Nidal's death was apparently a suicide and > occurred three days ago. The militant leader, Sabri al-Bana, was > widely known by his nom de guerre Abu Nidal as the head of the > Fatah-The Revolutionary Council group that broke with the > Palestine Liberation Organization in 1974, saying it was too > moderate. His group was considered responsible for dozens of > attacks in 20 countries against Middle Eastern, European and > U.S. targets which killed hundreds of people, including PLO > officials. He was sentenced to death in absentia by a Fatah > military court. In 1982, his group tried to assassinate Israel's > ambassador to Britain, setting off Israel's invasion of Lebanon > to root out Palestinian guerrilla groups. > Copyright 2002 Reuters. All rights reserved.
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