Margaret Thatcher hospitalized "in stable condition"

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF
Former UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher was hospitalized in stable condition in central London on Saturday and was under going medical checks, authorities said. St. Thomas' Hospital said the former leader, 82, was expected to spend the night in hospital for observation. "We can confirm that Baroness Thatcher has been admitted to St. Thomas' Hospital and is expected to remain in hospital overnight for observation," the hospital said in a statement. "Her condition is stable and she is speaking to the medical staff who are caring for her."