SAO PAULO, Brazil — Brazil's 79-year-old President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was in "stable" condition after emergency surgery Tuesday for an intracranial hemorrhage and should leave the hospital next week, his doctors said.

Lula was taken late Monday to Brazil's top medical facility, Hospital Sirio-Libanes in Sao Paulo, after experiencing headaches that medics found were related to a fall he suffered in October.

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