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Bosch flown to Cuba for medical attention

Former President Juan Bosch, 91 years old, was flown to Cuba in a private plane for medical attention. His condition is stable but he is showing a loss of appetite, speech difficulties and other neurological problems since 5 June when he was hospitalized in Santo Domingo. He was taken to the Centro de Restauración Neurológica (SIMEQ) in Havanna. His wife Carmen Quidiello de Bosch and his personal assistant, Diómedes Núñez Polanco, accompany him. He also traveled with his local medical team.