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Friday, May 05, 2017
French MP Corrine Erhel, 50, collapsed on stage and died during a campaign speech for supporting Presidential Candidate Emmanuel Macron
VietPress USA (May 5th, 2017): A very rare news just happened at the last days of the French Presidential campaign at an event in Plouisy in western France today on May 5th, 201: Mrs. Corrine Erhel, 50 year old French MP (Member of Parliament) collapsed on stage during a campaign speech for supporting Presidential Candidate Emmanuel Macron and she later died. Please read this news at the following Link: https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/3497008/french-mp-corinne-ehrel-dies-macron-campaign/
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French MP Corinne Ehrel campaigning for presidential frontrunner Macron collapses and dies on stage at packed rally
A FRENCH MP has died after she collapsed on stage during a campaign speech for the country’s presidential candidate Emmanuel Macron.
Corrine Erhel, 50, was rushed to hospital after she fell to the ground while speaking from the platform at the event in Plouisy in western France yesterday but she later died.
Corrine Erhel had been a member of the Socialist Party before joining Macron’s En Marche! party in 2016Ms Ehrel, who became a MP for a part of northern Brittany in 2007, had been a staunch supporter of Emmanuel Macron, having left the Socialist party to join his En Marche! movement in 2016.
Macron himself released a statement on social media paying tribute to the MP, saying: “Shaken by the death of Corinne Erhel, who was with us since the the start.
“Thoughts for her family and friends.”
Her death came just two days before the second and final round of voting in the French presidential elections.