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Things to Remember About Barbara Bush

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Posted on April 16, 2018 · As the health of the former first lady deteriorates here are some things to know about her colorful and full life

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UPDATE: Barbara Bush ‘In Great Spirits’ And Resting Comfortably, Granddaughter Says

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Posted on April 16, 2018 · Watch the former First Lady's talking about her love for English literature and for PBS' show 'Downton Abbey'

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Spokesman: Former First Lady Barbara Bush In Failing Health

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Posted on April 15, 2018 · Following a recent series of hospitalizations, and after consulting her family and doctors, Mrs. Bush, now age 92, has decided not to seek additional medical treatment and will instead focus on comfort care

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