Bernadette Chirac, the steel-willed former first lady of France who spent 12 years at the Élysée Palace from 1995 to 2007 beside President Jacques Chirac while building her own political power in rural Corrèze and turning a children’s hospital charity into a national institution, has died. She was 93.
Bernadette Chirac, former first lady of France, dies aged 93
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Sat 08:49 - La Libre (BE)
Bernadette Chirac died at the age of 93
Sat 08:54 - Le Monde
Bernadette Chirac, former first lady, dies aged 93
Sat 09:45 - Le Figaro
Bernadette Chirac, the misunderstood woman who managed to make herself loved, died at the age of 93
Sat 13:09 - France 24
Bernadette Chirac, former first lady of France, dies aged 93