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Arafat buried in Ramallah

Ramallah, Cisjordan - The crow thwarted coffin drawing from helicopter

When the helicopter with on board Yasser Arafat ashes touched down at Muqada palace, everything held: then, soon after two helicopters taken from Egypt landed, the President has been acclaimed by kalashnikov shots. But presidential guards have been forced to shoot into the air in order to move away the crow. The coffin was drawn from helicopter after 25 minutes just because of people pressure. Shouts...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 107552
Rome, Italy, 11/12/2004 17:45
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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