Israel's ex-PM Sharon suffering multi-organ failure: hospital

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Israel's ex-PM Sharon suffering multi-organ failure: hospital

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/israel-39-ex-pm-sharon-suffering-multi-organ-092718652--sector.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/vKGNv7Txyq8J45ExBJ8R2w--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2014-01-03T092718Z_1_CBREA020Q9R00_RTROPTP_2_CNEWS-US-ISRAEL-SHARON.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Israeli Prime Minister Sharon attends a ceremony in Jerusalem" align="left" title="Israeli Prime Minister Sharon attends a ceremony in Jerusalem" border="0" /></a>Former Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, comatose since a 2006 stroke, is close to death as his health continues to decline, the head of the hospital treating him said on Friday. Reviled by Arabs over his war record and viewed with a mix of respect and suspicion by many Israelis, 85-year-old Sharon has been on life support at Sheba Medical Center near Tel Aviv for eight years. &quot;It looks like the situation is not getting better, and we know what usually happens in such situations,&quot; Zeev Rotstein told reporters on Friday.</p><br clear="all"/>

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