EU Parliament President Sassoli has died

The President of the European Parliament, David Sassoli, has died.

Geert Vanden Wijngaert / AP

(dpa)

The President of the EU Parliament, David Sassoli, is dead. He died early Tuesday morning at the age of 65 in a hospital in the Italian municipality of Aviano, confirmed his spokesman Roberto Cuillo of the German press agency.

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