Margaret Thatcher dies of stroke

FILE This is a 1980 file photo showing British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Ex spokesman Tim Bell says that Thatcher has died. She was 87. Bell said the woman known to friends and foes as the Iron Lady passed away Monday morning, April 8, 2013. (AP Photo/File)

FILE In this June 12, 1987 file photo, British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher waves to supporters from Conservative Party headquarters in London after claiming victory in Britain's general election. Ex spokesman Tim Bell says that Thatcher has died. She was 87. Bell said the woman known to friends and foes as the Iron Lady passed away Monday morning, April 8, 2013. (AP Photo/File)

This is a 1969 file photo showing Margaret Thatcher. Ex spokesman Tim Bell says that former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher has died. She was 87. Bell said the woman known to friends and foes as the Iron Lady passed away Monday morning, Aprilo 8, 2013. (AP Photo/File)

FILE In a Friday, July 17, 1987 file photo, Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher of the United Kingdom, left, makes remarks after visiting United States President Ronald Reagan, right, at the White House in Washington, D.C. Thatchers former spokesman, Tim Bell, said that the former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher died Monday morning, April 8, 2013, of a stroke. She was 87. (AP Photo/DPA, Howard L. Sachs, File)

FILE Margaret Thatcher makes a statement to reporters as Denis Thatcher listens, as she leaves No. 10 Downing Street, Westminster in a Wednesday, Nov. 28, 1990 file photo, for Buckingham Palace where she will resign as Prime Minister to Queen Elizabeth II. Thatchers former spokesman, Tim Bell, said that the former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher had died Monday morning, April 8, 2013, of a stroke. She was 87. (AP Photo/Martin Cleaver, File)

FILE In this June 23, 1982 file photo, President Ronald Reagan and British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher speak to reporters at the White House in Washington. Ex spokesman Tim Bell says that Thatcher has died. She was 87. Bell said the woman known to friends and foes as the Iron Lady passed away Monday morning, April 8, 2013. (AP Photo/File)

FILE In this Dec. 17, 1979 file photo, British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher reviews the honor guard at the White House in Washington, as President Jimmy Carter follows. At left in Col. Stanley Bonta, commander of the guard. Ex spokesman Tim Bell says that Thatcher has died. She was 87. Bell said the woman known to friends and foes as the Iron Lady passed away Monday morning, April 8, 2013. (AP Photo/File)

FILE In this July 18, 1987 file photo, President Ronald Reagan and Secretary of State George Shultz look on as British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher reads a statement outside the White House in Washington. Ex spokesman Tim Bell says that Thatcher has died. She was 87. Bell said the woman known to friends and foes as the Iron Lady passed away Monday morning, April 8, 2013. (AP Photo/File)

FILE In this Sept. 17, 1986 file photo, British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher stands in a British tank during a visit to British forces in Fallingbostel, some 120km (70 miles) south of Hamburg, Germany. Thatcher's former spokesman, Tim Bell, said the former prime minister, known to both friends and foes as The Iron Lady, died of a stroke Monday morning, April 8, 2013. She was 87. (AP Photo/Jockel Fink, File)

FILE In this Nov. 15, 2006 file photo, former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher sits in the House of Lords awaiting the Queen's speech during the State Opening of Parliament in London, Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2006. Thatcher's former spokesman, Tim Bell, said the former prime minister, known to both friends and foes as The Iron Lady, died of a stroke Monday morning, April 8, 2013. She was 87. (AP Photo/Adrian Dennis, Pool, File)