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Former US President George H.W. Bush, 90, hospitalized for shortness of breath

By Reuters | Dec. 24, 2014

Former President George H.W. Bush, 90, hospitalized for shortness of breath

Former U.S. President George H.W. Bush

Austin, Texas: Former U.S. President George H.W. Bush, 90, was hospitalized in Houston, Texas, late on Tuesday after experiencing shortness of breath, a spokesman for the 41st commander-in-chief said in a statement.

Bush's latest health scare came two years after he was struck by illness during the 2012 holiday season and ended up spending seven weeks in a Houston hospital for bronchitis and related ailments, before his discharge in mid-January of 2013.

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