World News | Kuwait Emir, 91, to Go to US for Medical Care After Surgery

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Kuwait says its 91-year-old ruling emir, who recently underwent surgery, will travel to the US for further medical care.

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Dubai, Jul 22 (AP) Kuwait says its 91-year-old ruling emir, who recently underwent surgery, will travel to the US for further medical care.

That's according to a report Wednesday night by the state-run KUNA news agency.

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Kuwait has yet to elaborate what required Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Sabah to seek a previously unannounced medical treatment beginning Saturday. However, Sheikh Sabah's sudden surgery could inspire a renewed power struggle within Kuwait's ruling family.

Sheikh Sabah will leave for the US on Thursday morning. (AP)

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