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Stéphane Dion in Mexican hospital

UPDATED: Former Liberal leader released from hospital after bout with severe food poisoning

Former Liberal leader Stéphane Dion is recovering in a Mexican hospital after a severe case of food poisoning. Dion was attending a climate change conference at a university in suburban Mexico City when he fell ill. Dion has reportedly developed an infection, but is expected to be released on Thursday.

UPDATE: Dion has been released from hospital and is expected back in Canada Wednesday evening.

Montreal Gazette

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