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When Safra Hassan went into labor in Gaza City on Thursday, she told her husband she wanted to name their child Yasser, after Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat, who died hours earlier. Hassan learned at the hospital she was having twin boys. Their names: Yasser and Arafat.
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Compiled from news services and edited by Curt Wagner (cwwagner@tribune.com) and Molly Marinik (mmarinik@tribune.com)
