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Mubarak's wife suffers 'heart attack'
[Al Jazeera]  Suzanne Mubarak, Egypt's former first lady, has suffered a "suspected heart attack" after Egyptian authorities ordered her jugged over allegations she took advantage of her husband's position to enrich herself.A doctor said she passed out on Friday upon hearing the news, and state-run Egyptian television later reported that she had been put in the intensive care unit at the hospital in the Red Sea resort community of Sharm el-Sheikh. Egypt's anti-graft agency has ordered former president Hosni Mubarak ...The former President-for-Life of Egypt, dumped by popular demand in early 2011... and his wife jugged as part of a probe into charges they used their influence to amass wealth unlawfully. Investigators interrogated Mubarak, who has denied wrongdoing, for more than three hours on Thursday evening in Sharm el-Sheikh, and questioned Suzanne on Friday, the state news agency MENA reported. Mubarak's wife was later admitted to the hospital with what the facility director called a suspected heart attack. "Suzanne Mubarak has been admitted to hospital with a suspected heart attack and high blood pressure. She will be put under observation for 24 hours," Mohammed Abu al-Futouh told the Rooters news agency. Posted by: Fred 2011-05-14 |
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