Serafn Alvrez Quintero, 67, prolific Spanish playwright (Malvaloca, A Sunny Morning, A Hundred Years Old); of hemiplegia, a form of paralysis; in Madrid.
One rumor: that Yahya, who has long been ailing with hemiplegia (paralysis of one side of the body), two of his sons, his Prime Minister and his secretary had been shot down by .
The hemiplegia ("half paralysis") in such cases tends to fall into a set pattern, and treatment is similarly standardized.