Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy sentenced to 5 years in jail

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been sentenced to 5 years in jail.

The former president, 70, was discovered responsible of felony conspiracy, however was cleared of all different expenses within the trial over the alleged unlawful financing of his 2007 presidential marketing campaign by the federal government of late Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi.

The court docket in Paris discovered him responsible of felony conspiracy, however not responsible of passive corruption, unlawful marketing campaign financing, and concealing the embezzlement of public funds.

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