Reports: Former Sen. Arlen Specter Hospitalized

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Former Sen. Arlen Specter has been hospitalized, CNN and the Philadelphia Daily News report

From the Philadelphia Daily News’ report:

Arlen Specter has been hospitalized with a serious illness, confirm friends of the longtime U.S. Senator. One asked that people keep him in thoughts and prayers.

 

Specter, 82, announced in 2005 that he had Hodgkin’s disease for which he underwent chemotherapy. His cancer returned and he was treated again in 2008.

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