Nicolas Sarkozy sentenced to 1-year house arrest in illegal campaign financing case
World | September 30, 2021 16:10 ISTThe court stated that Sarkozy “knew” the legal limit was at stake and “voluntarily” failed to supervise additional expenses.
The court stated that Sarkozy “knew” the legal limit was at stake and “voluntarily” failed to supervise additional expenses.
In a significant ruling, a Paris court has said that former French President Nicolas Sarkozy will face trial over alleged fraud in the financing of his 2012 election campaign, the media reported on Tuesday.
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London, Nov 8: French president Nicolas Sarkozy was plunged into a diplomatic storm today after describing the prime minister of Israel as a liar.The remark about Benjamin Netanyahu was made privately to President Obama at
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