Noriega hospitalised over suspected stroke

Al Jazeera Monday 6th February, 2012

Manuel Noriega, the jailed former military ruler of Panama, has been taken from his prison cell to a public hospital for treatment following a possible stroke, officials said. The 77-year-old was taken to the Hospital Santo Tomas on Sunday after suffering "hypertension with a possibility of a stroke," national police said in a statement. "He had ...

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