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Yoko Ono released after hospitalization in NYC

/ AP

NEW YORK -- Yoko Ono's representative says the 83-year-old artist-singer has been released from a New York City hospital after being treated for the flu.

Yoko Ono: I did not break up the Beatles

Elliott Mintz spoke to The Associated Press on Saturday. He said earlier that Ono went to the hospital Friday night on the advice of her doctor after having flu-like symptoms.

Ono is the widow of John Lennon of the Beatles. She was treated at Mount Sinai West Hospital in Manhattan.

Sean Ono Lennon wrote about his mother on Twitter Saturday.

First published on February 27, 2016 / 7:49 PM EST

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