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Whitey Bulger returns to prison

Mobster had been hospitalized for chest pains

Updated: Wednesday, 07 Nov 2012, 9:06 PM EST
Published : Wednesday, 07 Nov 2012, 8:17 PM EST

BOSTON, Mass. (WPRI) - James "Whitey" Bulger is back in prison.

The U.S. Marshal's Service says the Boston mobster was released from the hospital after suffering from chest pains.

The 83-year-old has a history of heart trouble.

Bulger is awaiting trial in March for his alleged role in 19 murders.

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