What’s on Arafat’s Desk?

Thu, Oct 3, 2002 at 3:31:51 pm PDT

Reverend Andrew White, the archbishop of Canterbury’s special representative to the Middle East, invades Yasser Arafat’s personal space. Baby wipes, front and center. Stack of paperwork, unchanged. Arafat’s clothing, unchanged for a very long time. But what’s that odd pentagonal box next to the water bottle?