Nicolas Sarkozy has been sentenced to five years in prison to be served immediately. He will be summoned in the coming weeks and go to jail.
Victor Goury-Laffont
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been found guilty taking part in a criminal association
Sarkozy permitted his "close collaborators" to try to obtain funds from Gadhafi's Libyan regime ahead of his presidential run in 2007, the court found
Victor Goury-Laffont
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The former French president was accused of accepting illicit campaign donations from the Libyan dictator.