40-day mourning for Yasser Arafat
(Reuters)
Updated: 2004-11-11 15:26

A Palestinian woman cries in Gaza, November 11,2004, after the announcement of the death of President Yasser Arafat. Palestinians announced a 40-day mourning period for President Yasser Arafat after he was declared dead in a French hospital on Thursday. [Reuters]

Palestinian security guards react in Gaza, November 11, 2004, after the death of the late President Yasser Arafat. [Reuters]

Palestinian flags fly half-staff over the damaged headquarters of President Yasser Arafat in Gaza, November 11,2004. [Reuters]

Palestinian security guards install a giant poster of the late Palestinian President Yasser Arafat at the "Muqata" compound where he is expected to be buried in the West Bank city of Ramallah November 11, 2004. [Reuters]

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