Comas seem to plague deposed leaders lately, first Egyptian, now Tunisian

REPORT: Deposed Tunisian president in coma

'Deposed Tunisian president is in a coma'

By JPOST.COM STAFF
02/17/2011 11:17

French daily reports that Ben Ali had a stroke, is comatose in a special hospital for Saudi princes in "worrying" condition.

Deposed Tunisian president Zine El Abidine Ben Ali had a stroke and is in a coma, French newspaper Le Monde reported on Thursday.
"The former head of state was admitted to an institution for Saudi princes under a false identity for security reasons," the paper reported. "His condition is worrying."