Palestinian poet dies in Houston

HOUSTON Mahmoud Darwish won numerous international prizes and his work has been translated into more than 20 languages. He was a vocal critic of both the Israeli occupation and the Palestinian leadership.

He died yesterday at the age of 67. One Palestinian lawmaker says "we have lost part of our essence."

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