Former Washington Post editor Ben Bradlee in hospice care: wife

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Former Washington Post editor Ben Bradlee in hospice care: wife

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/former-washington-post-editor-ben-bradlee-hospice-care-133434505.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/7nkgJctrcz7qPG5AAZ10uQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9Njk7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2014-09-29T133434Z_1_LYNXNPEA8S0LO_RTROPTP_2_USA.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Ben Bradlee, a former Washington Post executive editor discusses about the Watergate Hotel burglary and stories for the Post at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library in Yorba Linda" align="left" title="Ben Bradlee, a former Washington Post executive editor discusses about the Watergate Hotel burglary and stories for the Post at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library in Yorba Linda" border="0" /></a>WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former Washington Post Executive Editor Ben Bradlee, who oversaw the newspaper's coverage of the Watergate scandal in the 1970s, is in hospice care, his wife said. Bradlee, 93, is suffering from Alzheimer's disease and sleeps much of the day, Sally Quinn told C-Span in an interview aired late on Sunday. &quot;He does know who I am, yes. We actually called in hospice care this week,&quot; said Quinn, a religion columnist for the Post. Hospice care provides specialized medical treatment for terminally or seriously ill patients. ...</p><br clear="all"/>

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