German magazine mistakenly publishes Bush obituary

Germany’s respected news weekly Der Spiegel has mistakenly published an obituary for former U.S. President George H.W. Bush.

Germany’s respected news weekly Der Spiegel has mistakenly published an obituary for former U.S. President George H.W. Bush.

Former President George H.W. Bush’s condition continued to improve Saturday, prompting doctors to move him out of intensive care, a spokesman said.

A family spokesman said Friday that former U.S. President George H.W. Bush, who has been hospitalized for more than a month, “continues to improve” but remained in intensive care at a Texas hospital.

Former President George H.W. Bush was admitted to a hospital intensive care unit after ” a series of setbacks including a persistent fever,” but is alert and talking to medical staff, his spokesman said.

Former U.S. President George H.W. Bush remains in stable condition at a Houston hospital, but a lingering cough related to bronchitis likely will keep him there through the weekend.