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'Poorly' Best is in hospital with pneumonia

George Best is in a Belfast hospital recovering from pneumonia.

'Poorly' Best is in hospital with pneumonia

Mon, 05 Feb, 2001 - 19:43

George Best is in a Belfast hospital recovering from pneumonia.

His manager Phil Hughes said: "He is very, very poorly, but his condition is not life-threatening."

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