Iconic French singer Christophe, known for ballads 'Aline' and 'Les Mots bleus', dies at 74
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Legendary French crooner Cristophe dies aged 74 from emphysema
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Christophe (singer) - Wikipedia
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Christophe dies aged 74 as singer loses battle with lung disease - Mirror Online
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Coronavirus : le chanteur Christophe est mort
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Christophe dies aged 74 as singer loses battle with lung disease - Mirror Online
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French crooner Christophe dies from respiratory illness
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Christophe dies aged 74 as singer loses battle with lung disease - Mirror Online
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French crooner Christophe dies from respiratory illness
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Legendary French singer Christophe, 74, famous for his ballads dies after a battle with lung disease – The Sun
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Christophe dies aged 74 as singer loses battle with lung disease - Mirror Online
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