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Tunisian president taken to hospital: presidency
June 27, 2019 / Updated 4 minutes ago
Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi and Maltese President Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca (partly hidden) attend a welcomeing ceremony at the start of his two-day state visit to Malta, in Valletta, Malta February 5, 2019. REUTERS/Darrin Zammit Lupi
TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi, 92, was on Thursday brought to a military hospital after suffering a “severe health crisis”, the presidency said on Thursday.
No more details were immediately available.
Reporting by Tarek Amara and Ulf Laessing; Editing by Toby Chopra
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June 27, 2019 / Updated 4 minutes ago
Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi and Maltese President Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca (partly hidden) attend a welcomeing ceremony at the start of his two-day state visit to Malta, in Valletta, Malta February 5, 2019. REUTERS/Darrin Zammit Lupi
TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi, 92, was on Thursday brought to a military hospital after suffering a “severe health crisis”, the presidency said on Thursday.
No more details were immediately available.
Reporting by Tarek Amara and Ulf Laessing; Editing by Toby Chopra
Tunisian president hospitalized 'in severe health crisis': presidency
Tunisia's 92-year-old president, Beji Caid Essebsi, a major player in the country's transition to democracy since 2011, was taken to a military hospital on Thursday after suffering a "severe health crisis", the presidency said.