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Margaret Thatcher leaves hospital after growth removed
BBC News ^ | 29 December 2012 | Last updated at 12:08 ET

Posted on 12/30/2012 1:15:16 AM PST by Olog-hai

Former Conservative Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher has left hospital after having a growth removed from her bladder, sources have told the BBC.

She is said to be “doing well” after a minor operation to remove the growth.

The 87-year-old, who has suffered from ill health in recent years, was admitted last week and is thought to have left hospital on Friday.

The BBC’s Norman Smith says Baroness Thatcher is understood to be “convalescing privately”. …

(Excerpt) Read more at bbc.co.uk ...


TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Government; News/Current Events; United Kingdom
KEYWORDS: ladythatcher; uk

1 posted on 12/30/2012 1:15:22 AM PST by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai

That’s good news as I wasn’t sure she was even alive anymore.


2 posted on 12/30/2012 1:25:37 AM PST by Telepathic Intruder (The only thing the Left has learned from the failures of socialism is not to call it that)
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To: Olog-hai

Best wishes for a full & speedy recover, Mrs Thatcher.

BTW, I did notice that while the concurrent hospitalizations of President George H. W. Bush (Hard to ignore...it would have been awkward for the media had he died without prior coverage.) and Nelson Mandela (a liberal icon) were comprehensively covered by the U.S. networks, I heard not a single mention of Mrs. Thatcher’s hospitalization. I only saw it covered HERE, on Free Republic.


3 posted on 12/30/2012 1:29:51 AM PST by ApplegateRanch (Love me, love my guns!©)
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Ha... what?

Checking the ABV on my beverages...


4 posted on 12/30/2012 1:33:54 AM PST by Gene Eric (Demoralization is a weapon of the enemy. Don't get it, don't spread it!)
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To: Olog-hai

They named the growth David Cameron.


5 posted on 12/30/2012 1:49:29 AM PST by melsec (Once a Jolly Swagman camped by a Billabong....)
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To: melsec

Then again he is not worthy of being a pimple on the Iron Lady’s behind!


6 posted on 12/30/2012 1:51:27 AM PST by melsec (Once a Jolly Swagman camped by a Billabong....)
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To: Olog-hai

Growth hasn’t been allowed in England for a long time.


7 posted on 12/30/2012 2:52:18 AM PST by clearcarbon
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To: Olog-hai

Heck, it was probably just a third ball. Maybe she can loan Obama one of hers, now. :)


8 posted on 12/30/2012 5:28:02 AM PST by Fletcher J
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To: Olog-hai

GOD BLESS LADY THATCHER!

LLS


9 posted on 12/30/2012 6:19:41 AM PST by LibLieSlayer (FROM MY COLD, DEAD HANDS!)
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