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Update French ex-president Sarkozy handed jail term for corruption

French ex-president Sarkozy handed jail term for corruption

  • The jail sentence includes two years suspended and the remaining year can be served at home with an electronic bracelet
  • The conviction sets a new low-point in the tumultuous political career of the right-winger who remains a dominant political figure in France
By AFP ·
Special Businessman Ziad Takieddine arrested in Lebanon

Businessman Ziad Takieddine arrested in Lebanon

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Sarkozy seeks closure of Libyan corruption case as witness drops claim

Sarkozy seeks closure of Libyan corruption case as witness drops claim

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