People celebrate, after Syrian rebels announced that they have ousted President Bashar al-Assad, at Majdal Anjar in Bekaa, ...

Nicolas Sarkozy is alleged to have accepted money from Muammar Gaddafi Credit: Patrick Kovarik/AFP/Getty Mr Takieddine’s British ex-wife Nicola Johnson told judges she had witnessed ...

Former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, in Rome, August 30, 2010. ANDREAS SOLARO / AFP Nicolas Sarkozy and three former French ministers are among the defendants who have been on trial since Monday ...

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Former French President Nicholas Sarkozy went on trial on Monday on charges he accepted some 50 million euros in illegal campaign financing from late Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi. Sarkozy ...

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In power in Libya for 42 years, Colonel Muammar Gaddafi used the country’s oil billions to sponsor insurgencies across Africa and repress his own people. His legacy was political chaos and a civil war ...

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Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy, convicted twice in separate cases since leaving office, goes on trial on Monday charged with accepting illegal campaign financing in an alleged pact with the ...

on charges of having received millions of euros in illegal financing from Libya's late strongman Muammar Gaddafi for his successful 2007 presidential bid. Sarkozy, who was relaxed and chatting ...

Sarkozy, who was president of France from 2007 to 2012, is accused by prosecutors of having made a pact with Libya's late strongman Muammar Gaddafi to receive millions of euros in clandestine funding.

Sarkozy stands accused of having illegally accepted money from the late Libyan dictator, Muammar Gaddafi, to finance his first presidential campaign. The brash, tough-talking former interior minister, ...