Pierre Trudeau not well - family

Montreal - Mr Pierre Elliott Trudeau (80), one of Canada's most influential prime ministers, is "not well" and is receiving medical…

Montreal - Mr Pierre Elliott Trudeau (80), one of Canada's most influential prime ministers, is "not well" and is receiving medical attention at home, his family said yesterday. The family of Mr Trudeau issued a statement saying they were at his bedside but his sons did not specify his illness. The family statement contradicted earlier media reports that Mr Trudeau was in hospital.

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