Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Former N. Ireland leader Paisley gets pacemaker

(AFP)

1 hour ago
BELFAST — Former Northern Irish first minister Ian Paisley has had a pacemaker fitted after falling ill, his son said Tuesday.The 84-year-old titan of Northern Irish politics, who now sits in the House of Lords, fell ill at a meeting in the upper house last Wednesday.The firebrand preacher was treated by parliamentary paramedics before being taken to a London hospital where the pacemaker was put in place."It was very successful, he had it fitted and was discharged on

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