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Washington Informer
Wednesday, 05 December 2012 17:58

Joe Jackson Suffers Mild Stroke

The father of pop icon Michael Jackson, who recently suffered a mild stroke, was expected to be released after a few days at a Las Vegas hospital.

The 83-year-old Jackson family patriarch had complained of feeling weak while walking in a park near his home, He later called a friend who drove him to the hospital.

Jackson was reportedly joined at the hospital by his wife Katherine, who lives in Los Angeles where she cares for the late singer's three children.

Reports also state that the elder Jackson has had minor strokes at least twice in the past.

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