Claude Erignac
Claude Erignac was a French prefect who served as the representative of the State in Corsica until his assassination in 1998, an act that has had lasting implications in French politics and society. His killing by Yvan Colonna and accomplices highlighted the tensions surrounding Corsican nationalism and the French government's response to it.
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Claude Erignac was the prefect whose assassination led to Yvan Colonna's life sentence.
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