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Article: Ky. Governor Has Blood Clot Removed
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ROGER ALFORD, Associated Press Writer
AP Online
03-10-2006
Dateline: FRANKFORT, Ky.
Glenna Fletcher, wife of Kentucky Gov. Ernie Fletcher, speaks with the media at the St. Joseph Hospital in Lexington, Ky., Thursday, March 9, 2006. The governor was hospitalized Thursday after doctors found a potentially life-threatening blood clot reaching from his upper left arm to his jugular vein. (AP Photo/Brian Tietz).
Gov. Ernie Fletcher could spend three more days in the hospital after undergoing a procedure to remove a blood clot, a doctor said.
Fletcher's condition will be updated later Friday morning, the governor's spokeswoman, Jodi Whitaker, said.
Most of the clot was removed Thursday and what ...