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Prosecutors Seek 7-Year Prison Term for Ex-French President Sarkozy

French prosecutors have requested a seven-year prison sentence for former President Nicolas Sarkozy, who is again facing legal proceedings. He is accused of charges including criminal organization and embezzlement of public funds.

12 May, 22:42 — 13 May, 15:26
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le-mondeHigh95d ago

Seven-year prison term requested against Sarkozy in Libyan financing appeal trial

Ex-president Nicolas Sarkozy's appeal trial over alleged Libyan funding of his 2007 election campaign will end in two weeks. The prosecution has requested a seven-year sentence for Sarkozy, with a decision expected on November 30.

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SCMPMostly Factual95d ago

French prosecutors seek 7-year sentence for ex-president Sarkozy

French prosecutors on Wednesday requested a seven-year prison sentence for former president Nicolas Sarkozy in an appeal trial on charges that he sought Libyan financing for his 2007 election. Sarkozy, France’s right-wing leader from 2007 to 2012, has always denied any wrongdoing but last year became modern France’s first former president to have gone to jail over the case, before he was released after 20 days pending his appeal trial. Prosecutors had also requested seven years in the first...

By Agence France-Presse

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France 24High95d ago

Prosecutors demand 7-year sentence for Sarkozy in Libya financing case

French prosecutors on Wednesday requested a seven-year prison sentence for former president Nicolas Sarkozy in an appeal trial on charges that he sought Libyan financing for his 2007 election. Sarkozy, France's right-wing leader from 2007 to 2012, has always denied any wrongdoing but last year became modern France's first former president to have gone to jail over the case, before he was released after 20 days pending his appeal trial. FRANCE 24's Olivia Bizot reports from the courthouse in P...

By FRANCE24

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YahooMostly Factual95d ago

Indonesian prosecutors seek 18 years in prison for Gojek founder over alleged corruption

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual96d ago

Even Mahabharat would pale: Supreme Court on Kapur spat

A protracted property dispute between Sunjay Kapur's mother and wife has prompted the Supreme Court to appoint former CJI D Y Chandrachud as mediator. The apex court noted the legal battle's intensity, comparing it to the Mahabharat. A fresh plea alleges circumvention of a previous order, with the court set to hear the matter further.

By TNN

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indian-expressMostly Factual95d ago

How Menaka Guruswamy invoked B R Ambedkar in Supreme Court to seek women’s entry into Sabarimala

By Aamir Khan

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual96d ago

Rani Kapur moves SC to restrain Priya Kapur from interfering with functioning of RK Family Trust

Rani Kapur moves SC to restrain Priya Kapur from interfering with functioning of RK Family Trust

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First report: Times of India · 12 May, 22:42Full coverage: 30 · 23hWindow: 23h
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Times of India12 May, 22:42First to report

Even Mahabharat would pale: Supreme Court on Kapur spat

8h later
hindustan-times13 May, 06:20

Rani Kapur moves SC to restrain Priya Kapur from interfering with functioning of RK Family Trust

avgi13 May, 07:08

Να κληθούν στην Επιτροπή Θεσμών και Διαφάνειας ο Κ. Τζαβέλλας και ο Θ. Δεμίρης

naftemporiki13 May, 07:08

Βουλή: Αίτημα ΣΥΡΙΖΑ να κληθούν στην Επιτροπή Θεσμών ο εσαγγελέας του Αρείου Πάγου και ο διοικητής της ΕΥΠ

3h later
politiken13 May, 10:28

Lærerpraktikant, der nægtede at give hånd, vinder i Højesteret

2h later
indian-express13 May, 12:54

How Menaka Guruswamy invoked B R Ambedkar in Supreme Court to seek women’s entry into Sabarimala

aktualne-cz13 May, 13:24

Muž, který se živí tím, že je k lidem „nestoudně hrubý“. Gerald Scarfe karikuje mocné

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Yahoo13 May, 14:29

Indonesian prosecutors seek 18 years in prison for Gojek founder over alleged corruption

yle-uutiset13 May, 15:16

Ranskan entiselle presidentille Nicolas Sarkozylle vaaditaan edelleen vuosien vankeustuomiota

SCMP13 May, 15:22

French prosecutors seek 7-year sentence for ex-president Sarkozy

France 2413 May, 15:22

Prosecutors demand 7-year sentence for Sarkozy in Libya financing case

le-monde13 May, 15:26

Seven-year prison term requested against Sarkozy in Libyan financing appeal trial

newsbeast13 May, 15:26

Η εισαγγελία επιμένει για Σαρκοζί: Πρόταση για 7ετή φυλάκιση, 300.000 ευρώ πρόστιμο και 5ετή στέρηση πολιτικών δικαιωμάτων

faz13 May, 15:39

Libyen-Affäre: Anklage fordert sieben Jahre Haft für Sarkozy

publico13 May, 15:43

Ministério Público mantém pedido de sete anos de prisão para Sarkozy no caso do financiamento líbio

morgunbladid13 May, 15:45

Fara fram á sjö ára dóm yfir Sarkozy

vijesti-me13 May, 15:55

Vijesti u pola 7 - Pravnici: Vrhovni sud da odluči o sudbini afere...

nzz13 May, 16:00

Anklage fordert sieben Jahre Haft für französischen Altpräsidenten Nicolas Sarkozy

iefimerida13 May, 16:06

Επτά χρόνια φυλάκιση, πρόστιμο 300.000 ευρώ και 5ετή στέρηση του δικαιώματος του εκλέγεσθαι, πρότεινε η εισαγγελία για τον Σαρκοζί

vg13 May, 16:11

Påtalemyndigheten krever sju års fengsel for Frankrikes ekspresident

le-figaro13 May, 16:21

Pas de parvis Nicolas Sarkozy à Nice, mais un hommage à un résistant communiste

la-vanguardia13 May, 16:31

La justicia francesa insiste en que Sarkozy vaya a la cárcel

delfi-lt13 May, 16:56

Buvusiam Prancūzijos prezidentui vėl gresia laisvės atėmimo bausmė

ruv13 May, 16:59

„Mjög miklar líkur“ að áfrýjað verði til Hæstaréttar

hotnews13 May, 17:37

Nicolas Sarkozy, din nou în fața instanței. Procurorii cer o pedeapsă de șapte ani de închisoare

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danas13 May, 19:47

Tužioci traže da bivši predsednik Francuske Sarkozi ponovo ide u zatvor, sada na sedam godina

n1-serbia13 May, 19:51

Tužioci traže da bivši predsednik Francuske Sarkozi ponovo ide u zatvor - sada na sedam godina

balkan-web13 May, 20:37

Akuzohet për organizatë kriminale e përvetësim të fondeve publike/ Prokurorët kërkojnë dënim deri në shtatë vjet burg për Sarkozy

index-hr13 May, 21:06

Tužitelji traže 7-godišnju kaznu za bivšeg francuskog predsjednika Sarkozyja

cdm-me13 May, 21:38Latest update

Tužioci traže da bivši predsjednik Francuske Sarkozi ponovo ide u zatvor, sada na sedam godina

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