Posted AT 7:13 PM EDT on 17/05/08
U.S. Senator Kennedy suffers seizure
BOSTON — U.S. Sen. Edward Kennedy, a leading Democrat and patriarch of a prominent American political dynasty, suffered a seizure on Saturday but hours later was talking with family at his side in a Boston hospital.
Sen. Kennedy, 76, was rushed from the family vacation compound at Hyannisport, Massachusetts, to Cape Cod Hospital at 9 a.m. ET, before being airlifted to Boston.
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