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The dramatic decision to send former president Nicolas Sarkozy to prison for criminal conspiracy has laid bare France's stark political divisions, with the move cheered by the left but slammed by the ...

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Bruno Retailleau has made "honesty" his political mantra and a campaign slogan to rally support for his party. "The right I want is one that first and foremost defends the France of honest people," ...

PARIS, Sept 25 - Carla Bruni, the former top model and singer-songwriter wife of former French President Nicolas Sarkozy, stood by her man on Thursday after he was sentenced to five years in jail for ...

PARIS, Sept 25 (Reuters) - Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy was handed a five-year prison sentence on Thursday after he was found guilty by a Paris court of criminally conspiracy in a trial ...

PARIS (AP) — A Paris court sentenced former French President Nicolas Sarkozy to 5 years in prison on Thursday after finding him guilty on a key charge in his trial for alleged illegal campaign ...

After an extended detailing of its ruling on Thursday, the court sentenced Sarkozy to five years in prison "with deferred effect", an immediate five-year ban on any public function, and a fine of €100 ...

Nicolas Sarkozy was sentenced to five years in jail for criminal conspiracy related to dealings with Libya; he plans to appeal. Carla Bruni, Sarkozy's wife, expressed her support, stating "Love is the ...

Nicolas Sarkozy, convicted of conspiracy for seeking 2007 campaign funds from then-Libyan dictator Moammar Gaddafi, would be the first modern French president to serve time. Former French president ...