Former
US President George Bush Senior has been taken to hospital after suffering from
a shortness of breath, his spokesman says. Mr
Bush, 90, was taken to the Houston Methodist Hospital as a precaution, and
"will be held for observation, again as a precaution", said Jim
McGrath. Continue..
Two
years ago, Mr Bush was treated in the same hospital for more than two months
for a bronchitis-related cough and other issues.
He was
president from 1989 to 1993.
He is
the oldest living former US president and a World War II veteran. He can no
longer use his legs, but in June celebrated his 90th birthday by making a
tandem parachute jump.
His son
George W Bush served as president from 2001 to 2009.
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