The State Department has declassified a document that finally admits Yasser Arafat personally ordered the killings of Cleo Noel, the American ambassador to the Sudan, his deputy George Moore, and Belgian diplomat Guy Eid during a 1973 terrorist takeover of the Saudi Arabian embassy in Khartoum. (Hat tip: Daniel Freedman.)
Our government has known this for 33 years, but covered it up to avoid angering US "friends" in the Arab world.
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