Concern over Arafat's health

Speculation mounted today that Yasser Arafat is more seriously ill than the Palestinian leadership has admitted.

Speculation mounted today that Yasser Arafat is more seriously ill than the Palestinian leadership has admitted.

Israel gave the ailing 75-year-old permission to briefly leave his compound to receive medical treatment in the West Bank city of Ramallah, heightening concerns for the Palestinian leader.

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