Former Premier Golda Meir will be discharged from the hospital this week, her doctors said. Mrs. Meir was taken to Beilinson Hospital in Petach Tikva last Tuesday after complaining of chest pains. Contrary to media reports, she did not suffer a heart attack, the doctors said. They said she was resting comfortably and was able to leave her bed to receive family and friends.
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