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First democratic leader of Justice the Godfather of the Sri Lankan Tamil Struggle: Honourable Samuel James Veluppillai Chelvanayakam

Thursday, March 27, 2014

Palestinians renew calls to free 'leader-in-waiting' Marwan Barghouti

Talk of releasing jailed Fatah leader has emerged as part of tit-for-tat demands from the Israeli and Palestinian leaderships
A Palestinian artist finishes a portrait of Marwan Barghouti on a barrier near the Israeli-controlled Qalandia checkpoint, between Jerusalem and Ramallah. Photograph: Abbas Momani/AFP/Getty
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Portrait of Marwan Barghouti in Ramallah-Wednesday 26 March 2014
In her suite of offices in a modern block in the West Bank city of Ramallah, the wife of Marwan Barghouti, the most prominent of the Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails, considers the significance of the latest efforts to seek his release.