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Friday, January 15, 2016

Celine Dion’s Husband Rene Angelil Dies at 73

File- This July 26, 2013, file photo shows Canadian music star Celine Dion, right, and husband Rene Angelil posing for photos after being decorated with the Order of Canada in Quebec City. Authorities say Angelil, the husband and manager of Dion, has died in Las Vegas. He was 73 and had battled throat cancer. Clark County Coroner John Fudenberg said his office was notified Thursday, Jan. 14, 2016, of Angelil’s death. (Jacques Boissinot/The Canadian Press, File)
Celine Dion’s husband, Rene Angelil, died on Thursday after a long battle with throat cancer, He was 73 years old.
“Rene Angelil, 73, passed away today at his home in Las Vegas after a long and courageous battle against cancer,” his rep said in a statement. “The family requests that their privacy be respected at the moment; more details will be provided at a later time.”

Angélil is survived by the couple’s three children –René-Charles, 14, and 5-year-old twins Nelson and Eddy. He also has three children from previous relationships — Anne-Marie, Patrick and Jean-Pierre.

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