NEWS BRIEF A Paris court sentenced former French President Nicolas Sarkozy to five years in prison for criminal conspiracy related to alleged Libyan campaign financing, marking an unprecedented punishment for a modern French leader. Sarkozy denounced the ruling as politically motivated and vowed to appeal, but the sentence is immediately enforceable, requiring him to report […]
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