Monday, January 28, 2008

When the Movement of Arab Nationalists was founded in the early 1950s, Kuwaiti physician, Ahmad Al-Khatib, was one of the founders. After graduation, George Habash and Wadi` Haddad started a clinic for the poor refugees in Amman. Al-Khatib had a salary of 100 Dinars in Kuwait: he would keep 10 dinars for himself, and send 90 Dinars to Habash and Haddad. Imagine. Those were the days, my friends...