Yasser Arafat’s Body To Be Exhumed In Renewed Investigation Of Death

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The exhumation of former Palestine Liberation Organization leader Yasser Arafat is set to begin soon in wake of allegations raised earlier this year that he was poisoned, the New York Times reports.

Work began on Tuesday at Arafat’s tomb in the West Bank in advance of the renewed investigation.

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