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02 Mar 2021

Why was former French President Nicolas Sarkozy sentenced to jail?

Sarkozy was sentenced to three years in jail for corruption and influence-peddling Sarkozy allegedly accepted illicit payments for presidential campaign Sarkozy bribed a judge for information about an investigation

Nicolas Sarkozy

01 Mar 2021

Nicolas Sarkozy sentenced to three years jail on corruption charges

Nicolas Sarkozy was sentenced to three years in jail for corruption and influence peddling A French court found him guilty of trying to bribe a Magistrate Sarkozy will not go to prison as his sentence was suspended

Nicolas Sarkozy

29 Mar 2018

France's Nicolas Sarkozy to face trial for corruption, influence peddling

Sarkozy, who is embroiled in several criminal investigations, denies any wrongdoing and has vowed to have all cases dismissed.

Nicolas Sarkozy

20 Mar 2018

Nicolas Sarkozy detained on charges of receiving funds from Gaddafi

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy was on Tuesday in police custody for questioning over allegations that he received campaign funding from the late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi.

Nicolas Sarkozy

26 Apr 2017

French presidential elections: Will vote for Emmanuel Macron, says Nicolas Sarkozy

French conservative former president Nicolas Sarkozy said on Wednesday he would vote for centrist presidential candidate Emmanuel Macron.

18 Mar 2017

PM Narendra Modi, ex-French president discuss global issues of mutual interest

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday met former French president Nicolas Sarkozy and the duo discussed regional and global issues of mutual interest.

French ex-president

07 Feb 2017

Magistrate orders French ex-president Nicolas Sarkozy to stand trial

A magistrate has ordered former French president Nicolas Sarkozy to stand trial over irregularities in the funding of his failed 2012 re-election bid, a judicial source said on Tuesday.

Nicolas Sarkozy

07 Feb 2017

Nicolas Sarkozy to face trial over 2012 campaign financing: Legal source

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy is to face trial over the allegedly fraudulent financing of his doomed 2012 bid for re-election, a legal source told AFP on Tuesday.

Nicolas Sarkozy

21 Nov 2016

Nicolas Sarkozy knocked out of French presidential race

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy crashed out of the presidential election on Sunday, suffering a humiliating defeat in the first round of the rightwing primary.

France elections

20 Nov 2016

French right holds high-stakes presidential primary

It is the first rightwing primary to be held in France, and anyone who pays two euros ($2.1) and signs a declaration that, they subscribe to "the values of the centre and the right" can take part.

France elections

20 Nov 2016

French in centre-right primary to pick presidential candidate to face Le Pen

"Political Islam is doing battle against our values. There`s no room for compromise," Fillon said.

French elections

19 Nov 2016

Fillon grabs narrow poll lead for French presidential nomination

Ipsos contacted 9,574 people on Friday, of whom 807 had firm plans to vote in Sunday`s first round.

18 Nov 2016

Sarkozy and Juppe in danger in French right-wing race

Alain Juppe, 71, entered the two-month-long contest with polls showing him to be France`s most popular politician

France politics

13 Oct 2016

Sarkozy on defensive in first French presidential primary debate

Nicolas Sarkozy was forced onto the defensive Thursday over his legal woes in the first debate of right-wing rivals for the French presidency, widely expected to be won by the right.

Nicolas Sarkozy

13 Oct 2016

Nicolas Sarkozy, Juppe set for French presidential primary showdown

France`s ex-president Nicolas Sarkozy and former prime minister Alain Juppe will face off Thursday in a televised debate ahead of a primary widely seen as the main battle for the presidency.

Nicolas Sarkozy

12 Oct 2016

French presidential favourites head for debate showdown

France`s ex-president Nicolas Sarkozy and former prime minister Alain Juppe will come face to face on Thursday for a televised debate ahead of a November primary widely seen as the main battle for the presidency.

20 Sep 2016

Nicolas Sarkozy says immigrants should `live like the French`

French Presidential hopeful Nicolas Sarkozy said Monday that once immigrants are granted citizenship in France they "should live like the French".

Nicolas Sarkozy

25 Aug 2016

Nicolas Sarkozy tells comeback rally he would ban burkini across France

Hundreds of supporters waving French flags chanted "Nicolas! Nicolas!" and applauded as Sarkozy, a conservative president from 2007 to 2012 before losing an election to Socialist Francois Hollande, promised to protect the French people.

French President

25 Aug 2016

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy terms burkini as 'provocation' that supports radical Islam

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has labelled the full-body burkini swimsuits worn by some Muslim women a "provocation" that supports radicalised Islam, amid a heated debate over a ban on the swimwear in France.

Nicolas Sarkozy

23 Aug 2016

8 out of 10 French do not want Nicolas Sarkozy back

The figures were released only one day after Sarkozy announced his intention to run for president in the 2017 presidential elections.

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