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PFLP founder George Habash dies - Palestinians
26 Jan 2008 19:09:18 GMT
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RAMALLAH, West Bank, Jan 26 (Reuters) - George Habash, the founder of the radical Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP), died in Jordan on Saturday, the Palestinian government said.

Habash, who was 80, founded the PFLP in 1968.


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