Volume 39, Number 10 · May 28, 1992
The Terrorist's Terrorist
By Scott MacLeod
Abu Nidal: A Gun for Hire
by Patrick Seale
Random House, 339 pp., $22.00
In November 1984 I was in Amman, where the Palestinians were holding a national congress, and had lunch with one of the founders of Fatah, Yasser Arafat's guerrilla organization. We met in his hotel suite and, after a long discussion about Arafat's strategy, I asked about the terrorist Abu Nidal. A British television network had recently reported his death but I was finding this difficult to confirm.
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