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Ex-French President Sarkozy Convicted Of Illegal Campaign Financing
France's highest court ruled against former president Nicolas Sarkozy Wednesday over illegal financing of his 2012 re-election bid, adding a second definitive conviction to his rap sheet.
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"Innocent Man Being Jailed": Ex-French President Nicolas Sarkozy Begins Prison Sentence
Nicolas Sarkozy, France's right-wing leader from 2007 to 2012, was found guilty of seeking to acquire funding from Moamer Kadhafi's Libya for the campaign that saw him elected.
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'Will Write A Book': Ex-French President Sarkozy 'Not Afraid' Of Jail Term
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy, set to start a five-year prison sentence on Tuesday after being convicted of attempting to raise campaign funds from Libya in 2007, said he is not afraid of going to jail, La Tribune Dimanche reported.
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Ex France President, Muammar Gaddafi And Money Trail: Libya Case Explained
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy was sentenced to five years in prison on Thursday for allegedly taking campaign funds from ex-Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi in 2007.
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5 Years In Jail For Ex-French President Sarkozy Over Libya Funding Trial
A Paris court on Thursday convicted former French president Nicolas Sarkozy on charges of criminal conspiracy but acquitted him of corruption
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Nicholas Sarkozy: The Ex-President Of France And His Legal Problems
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy was charged on Wednesday over allegations he received millions of euros towards his 2007 election campaign from the late Libyan dictator Moamer Kadhafi.
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Barack Obama Hits Out At Cameron, Sarkozy Over Libya Intervention
British leader David Cameron got "distracted" and French President Nicolas Sarkozy wanted to promote his country during the 2011 NATO-led military intervention in Libya, US President Barack Obama said in an interview with The Atlantic on Thursday.
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France's Nicolas Sarkozy Says Justice Twisted by Politics in Corruption Probe
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy said on Wednesday the legal system was being used for political means after he was put under formal investigation on suspicions of using his influence to gain details of a probe into his 2007 election campaign.
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Libya funded Sarkozy's 2007 campaign: ex-Libya PM's lawyers
Moamer Gaddafi's regime funded Nicolas Sarkozy's 2007 poll campaign, lawyers for former Libyan premier Baghdadi al-Mahmudi said, as the French President dismissed it as a ploy to derail his bid for re-election.
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G8 nations pledge aid to Tunisia, Egypt
Rich countries and international lenders are aiming to provide $40 billion in funding for Arab nations trying to establish free democracies, officials said at a Group of Eight summit on Friday.The officials didn't provide a breakdown of where the money would come from or when, or what it would be for.But the overall message from President Barack Ob...
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France becomes first country to recognise Libyan rebels
Moving ahead of its allies, France on Thursday became the first country to recognise Libya's rebel leadership in the eastern city of Benghazi and said it would soon exchange ambassadors with the insurgents.The move was a victory for the Libyan National Council in its quest for recognition and a setback for Col. Moammar el-Gaddafi who has been...
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Ex-French President Sarkozy Convicted Of Illegal Campaign Financing
France's highest court ruled against former president Nicolas Sarkozy Wednesday over illegal financing of his 2012 re-election bid, adding a second definitive conviction to his rap sheet.
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"Innocent Man Being Jailed": Ex-French President Nicolas Sarkozy Begins Prison Sentence
Nicolas Sarkozy, France's right-wing leader from 2007 to 2012, was found guilty of seeking to acquire funding from Moamer Kadhafi's Libya for the campaign that saw him elected.
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'Will Write A Book': Ex-French President Sarkozy 'Not Afraid' Of Jail Term
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy, set to start a five-year prison sentence on Tuesday after being convicted of attempting to raise campaign funds from Libya in 2007, said he is not afraid of going to jail, La Tribune Dimanche reported.
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Ex France President, Muammar Gaddafi And Money Trail: Libya Case Explained
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy was sentenced to five years in prison on Thursday for allegedly taking campaign funds from ex-Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi in 2007.
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5 Years In Jail For Ex-French President Sarkozy Over Libya Funding Trial
A Paris court on Thursday convicted former French president Nicolas Sarkozy on charges of criminal conspiracy but acquitted him of corruption
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Nicholas Sarkozy: The Ex-President Of France And His Legal Problems
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy was charged on Wednesday over allegations he received millions of euros towards his 2007 election campaign from the late Libyan dictator Moamer Kadhafi.
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Barack Obama Hits Out At Cameron, Sarkozy Over Libya Intervention
British leader David Cameron got "distracted" and French President Nicolas Sarkozy wanted to promote his country during the 2011 NATO-led military intervention in Libya, US President Barack Obama said in an interview with The Atlantic on Thursday.
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France's Nicolas Sarkozy Says Justice Twisted by Politics in Corruption Probe
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy said on Wednesday the legal system was being used for political means after he was put under formal investigation on suspicions of using his influence to gain details of a probe into his 2007 election campaign.
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Libya funded Sarkozy's 2007 campaign: ex-Libya PM's lawyers
Moamer Gaddafi's regime funded Nicolas Sarkozy's 2007 poll campaign, lawyers for former Libyan premier Baghdadi al-Mahmudi said, as the French President dismissed it as a ploy to derail his bid for re-election.
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G8 nations pledge aid to Tunisia, Egypt
Rich countries and international lenders are aiming to provide $40 billion in funding for Arab nations trying to establish free democracies, officials said at a Group of Eight summit on Friday.The officials didn't provide a breakdown of where the money would come from or when, or what it would be for.But the overall message from President Barack Ob...
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France becomes first country to recognise Libyan rebels
Moving ahead of its allies, France on Thursday became the first country to recognise Libya's rebel leadership in the eastern city of Benghazi and said it would soon exchange ambassadors with the insurgents.The move was a victory for the Libyan National Council in its quest for recognition and a setback for Col. Moammar el-Gaddafi who has been...
