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Yasir Arafat, 69: Former terrorist Palestine: Not a state-yet Health: Said to have Parkinson's Successor: None designated Muammar Kaddafi, 56: Pariah Libya: Signs of rebellion Health: Recovering from injuries Successor: Leans toward son King Fahd, 75, Old Guard Saudi Arabia: Ebbing wealth Health: Crippled by stroke Successor: Half-brother, 74

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