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World Service,20 Sep 2011,10 mins

Arafat at the United Nations

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In November 1974 the Palestinian leader was allowed to speak at the UN. But there was a great deal of opposition to his visit and security was extremely strict. Hear from the man who helped write his speech and organise his trip. (This programme is a repeat) Photo: Associated Press

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