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2004 Yasser Arafat, PLO leader/former terrorist, dies at 64

1994 Israel and PLO initialed accord giving autonomy to Palestinians in West Bank in education, health, taxation, social welfare and tourism

1994 Israel and PLO sign economic accord

1994 Israeli minister Shimon Perez signs accord with PLO's Arafat

1993 Israel and PLO sign joint recognition statements

1993 PLO recognizes state of Israel

1993 Israel recognizes PLO as no longer criminal

1988 PLO leader Yasi Arafat accepts Israel's right to exist

1988 U.N. votes 151-2 (Isr and U.S.) to move PLO debate to Geneva, British abstains

1988 U.N. General Assembly (151-2) censures U.S. for refusing PLO's Arafat visa

1988 PLO proclaims State of Palestine, recognizes Israeli existence

1988 Jordanian King Hussein renounces sovereignity over West Bank to PLO

1988 Khalil al-Wazir, PLO military commander, assassinated by Israeli commandos

1986 Jordanian King Hussein severs ties with PLO

1985 PLO terrorists sieze Italian cruise liner Achille Lauro

1985 Jordan king Hussein and PLO leader Arafat sign accord

1983 Egyptian president Mubarak meets with PLO leader Yasser Arafat

1983 PLO chairman Yasser Arafat and 4,000 loyalists evacuate Lebanon

1983 Syria and Saudi Arabia announce cease-fire in PLO civil war in Tripoli

1983 PLO exchanges 6 Israeli prisoners for 4,500 Palestinians and Lebanese

1983 Syria throws out PLO leader Arafat

1983 Jordan king Hussein ceases negotiations with PLO

1983 Issam Sartawi, PLO ambassador to Portugal, murdered

1982 Pope John Paul II receives PLO leader Yasser Arafat

1982 PLO leader Yasser Arafat leaves Beirut

1982 30,000 Israeli troops invade Lebanon to drive out PLO

1982 PLO chief Yassar Arafat appears on "Nightline"

1981 Israeli bombers destroy PLO/al-Fatah headquarters in Beirut

1978 Ezzedin Kalak, Palestinian PLO representative in Paris, murdered

1975 PLO leader Yasser Arafat addresses United Nations in New York City

1970 Jordanian King Hussein moves against PLO guerrillas

1970 PLO leader Arafat threatens to make a cemetery of Jordan

1970 PLO hijacks 4 planes

1969 Al-Fatah-leader Yasser Arafat becomes president of PLO

1969 Yassar Arafats takes over as chairman of PLO

1969 The Palestine National Congress appointed Yasser Arafat head of PLO

1968 PLO's 1st hijacking of an El Al plane

1968 Israeli forces cross Jordan River to attack PLO bases

1964 Palestine National Congress forms the PLO in Jerusalem


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