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| Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon is seen attending a ceremony at the Prime Minister's office in Jerusalem, Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2006 |
Hospital officials in Israel say the condition of comatose former Prime Minister Ariel Sharon has deteriorated further.
A statement issued Monday from the Tel Aviv hospital where Mr. Sharon is being treated says the former prime minister has a new chest infection and his urine output has decreased significantly.
The 78-year-old Mr. Sharon has been unconscious since early January when he suffered a massive stroke.
Some information for this report was provided by AFP, AP and Reuters.
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