Newstovote - Researchers from Switzerland concluded that Yasser Arafat died of polonium poisoning. Content of high levels of polonium found in several parts of the body and the burial site Arafat.
It was stated in the autopsy report from the Institute of Radiation Physics University Hospital Lausanne, Switzerland, which exclusively accepted Al - Jazeera, published Wednesday. Found to contain radioactive polonium at least 18 times above normal in the body of Arafat.
Highest levels of polonium found in the ribs and pelvis president who died last 2004 's. Polonium was also found in the cemetery were exposed organs are rotting Arafat.
In a thick 108 -page report , the researchers believe that up to 83 percent of the polonium Arafat who led lives drift. Swiss researchers aided by French and Russian scientists took samples of body Arafat last November from his grave in Ramallah, West Bank .
To Al - Jazeera, Dave Barclay said forensic scientists from the UK, the results of this study clearly proves Arafat was murdered. " Yasser Arafat died of polonium poisoning. We found the ' gun ' which led to his death. But we do not know who is holding a ' gun ' that , " said Barclay.
" The content of polonium in Arafat ribs reach 900 millibecquerels. That means 18 times or 36 times higher than the average, " she added.
Arafat died on November 11, 2004 at the age of 75 years after being in a coma. A month earlier, the Palestinian intifada is experiencing a second volume. Arafat at the time, was two years in the presidential palace in Ramallah. Israeli troops had surrounded her.
Medical reports revealed , then the situation is safe and sound, despite being old. However, on October 12, Arafat suddenly fell ill after eating a meal. She felt nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain, early diagnosis she had flu.
He died in a hospital in France. At that time, doctors at Percy hospital did not perform an autopsy or announced the cause of death, eventually leading to rumors.
Palestinians believe he was poisoned. While in the West, rumored Arafat died of AIDS. Some doctors suspect that he died from leukemia or illness from food. Some others said that Arafat died of old age.
Now, all the allegations leading to Israel . Earlier, Israeli leaders have tried but failed to kill Arafat. One is Ariel Sharon, who according to a Bloomberg journalist Jeffrey Goldberg tried to kill Arafat 13 times. Currently, Sharon himself tub undead, coma for more than seven years.
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