Daily News: Reuters Health News Headlines - Algeria president shows no permanent damage from minor stroke: APS

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Algeria president shows no permanent damage from minor stroke: APS  Sunday, Apr 28, 2013 07:38 AM PDT By Lamine Chikhi and Hamid Ould Ahmed ALGIERS (Reuters) - Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika was transferred to France for medical tests on Saturday night after suffering a minor stroke that Algeria's official news agency said had caused no permanent damage. Bouteflika, who has ruled over the North African oil and gas producer for more than a decade, had a "transient ischemic attack" or mini-stroke on Saturday. ... Full Story	Top
Algeria president in France for tests after minor stroke  Sunday, Apr 28, 2013 01:23 AM PDT By Lamine Chikhi ALGIERS (Reuters) - Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika was transferred to France for medical tests on Saturday night after suffering a minor stroke, Algeria's official news agency said. Bouteflika, who has ruled over the North African oil and gas producer for more than a decade, had an "transient ischemic attack" or mini-stroke on Saturday but his condition was not serious, the APS agency said, quoting the prime minister. ... Full Story	Top
Merger of drugmakers Valeant, Actavis on hold: source  Saturday, Apr 27, 2013 06:19 PM PDT (Reuters) - A proposed merger of Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc and Actavis Inc was put on hold after the two drugmakers failed to agree on terms of a deal that would have created a healthcare giant with a combined market value of $35 billion, a person familiar with the situation told Reuters on Saturday. Actavis spokesman David Belian and Valeant spokeswoman Laurie Little both declined to comment. Canada's Valeant was seeking to buy smaller U.S. ... Full Story	Top
Algerian President Bouteflika hospitalized: report  Saturday, Apr 27, 2013 01:48 PM PDT By Lamine Chikhi ALGIERS (Reuters) - Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika was hospitalized after a minor stroke on Saturday, according to the state press agency report that quoted the prime minister as saying his condition was "not serious". The health of 76-year-old Bouteflika is a central factor in the stability of an oil-exporting country of 37 million people that is emerging from a long conflict against Islamist insurgents. The APS new agency said Bouteflika had an "ischemic transitory attack", or mini-stroke, at 12:30 p.m. (0730 EST). ... Full Story	Top

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