Nicolas Sarkozy has become the first former French president to go to jail, as he starts a five-year sentence for conspiring to fund his election campaign with money from late Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi. No French ex-leader has gone to…
Hugh Schofield
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Nicolas Sarkozy has become the first French ex-president to go to jail, as he starts a five-year sentence for conspiring to fund his election campaign with money from late Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi. Not since World War Two Nazi collaborationist…
Hugh Schofield
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It is the most spectacular robbery at the Louvre museum since the Mona Lisa disappeared in 1911. And it poses serious questions about levels of security covering French artworks, at a time when they are increasingly being targeted by criminal…
Hugh Schofield
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