Tuesday, January 20, 2009

Byrd, Kennedy stricken at Obama luncheon

Two senators taken away from event for medical attention

BREAKING NEWS
NBC News
updated 9 minutes ago


Sens. Robert C. Byrd, D-W.Va., and Edward M. Kennedy, D-Mass., were stricken Tuesday at an inauguration luncheon for President Barack Obama.

A Capitol police officer stood up at the luncheon and said medical attention was needed.

Kennedy collapsed and was wheeled out on a stretcher from the Capitol luncheon following the inauguration of the 44th president, NBC's Mike Viquiera said. Kennedy reportedly suffered convulsions.

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