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88 YEARS OLD
Hospitalized for Pneumonia the former first lady Barbara Bush U.S.
The wife of former President George HW Bush U.S., Barbara Bush, 88, is hospitalized in a hospital in Houston (Texas), by the beginning of pneumonia.
Efe. Washington01-01-2014
The former first lady of USA Barbara Bush , 88, is hospitalized in a hospital in Houston (Texas), following a principle of pneumonia, according to a family spokesman.
The wife of former President George HW Bush was entered on Monday at Methodist Hospital in Houston, the city where the couple reside.
According to a brief statement, the patient is "lively" and has already been visited by her husband, who was the 41 president of the U.S., and vice president for two terms of Ronald Reagan, as well as other family , and is receiving "great care."
In 2009, Barbara Bush had to undergo heart surgery in 2010 and was admitted back into the hospital for treatment of a thyroid ailment was diagnosed in 1989.
The former first lady fought U.S. from its position against illiteracy through a foundation that bears his name.
Barbara Bush is expected next January 14 to participate in the reading of excerpts from a book about the Statue of Liberty aimed at children between 3 and 8 years and answer questions during a video conference, as reported by the website of the Library and George Bush Presidential Museum.