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Egypt Holds Funeral for Arafat

NPR | By Peter Kenyon,

Renee Montagne

Published November 11, 2004 at 10:00 PM MST

Egypt hosts a military funeral for Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat. Arafat's coffin was carried on a horse-drawn carriage from a Cairo mosque to an Egyptian airbase where the funeral took place. Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak led the procession. Hear NPR's Renee Montagne and NPR's Peter Kenyon.

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Peter Kenyon

Peter Kenyon is NPR's international correspondent based in Istanbul, Turkey.

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Renee Montagne

Renee Montagne, one of the best-known names in public radio, was reporter, host, and correspondent for NPR for over 40 years.

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