Sarkozy, Libya

Former French President Sarkozy denounces ‘plot’ at trial over alleged campaign funding by Libya
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has vigorously denounced a “plot” he said was staged by “liars and crooks” on Thursday at a Paris trial over the alleged illegal financing of his 2007 presidential campaign by the Libyan government led by former leader Moammar Gadhafi.
Nicolas Sarkozy Goes on Trial on Charges of Illegal Campaign Funding From Libya
The former French president has faced several legal cases since leaving office, but accusations that he received money for his 2007 election from Libyan authorities have been particularly damaging.
Sarkozy tells court 'not a cent' of Libyan money in campaign funds
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy, on trial charged with accepting illegal campaign financing, told a court Thursday he had never accepted any money from the late Libyan dictator Moamer Kadhafi.
France’s Sarkozy goes on trial over alleged Libyan campaign financing
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy went on trial on Monday, on charges of having received millions of euros in illegal financing from Libya’s late strongman Moammar Gadhafi for his successful 2007 presidential bid.
Libyan funding trial: Sarkozy denounces a 'plot'
In his first remarks since the trial started on Monday, the former president, 69, told the court:  "You will never find one Libyan euro, one Libyan cent in my campaign.”
France’s former President Sarkozy stands trial over alleged campaign funding by Libya’s Gadhafi
A trial has opened of France’s former President Nicolas Sarkozy and 11 co-defendants over alleged illegal financing of his 2007 presidential campaign by the government of then-Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi.
Nicolas Sarkozy goes on trial over alleged Gaddafi election funding
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has gone on trial in Paris, accused of taking millions of euros of illicit funds from the late Libyan leader Col Muammar Gaddafi to finance his 2007 election campaign.
Ex-French president Nicolas Sarkozy goes on trial over claims Libya's Gaddafi financed his campaign
Nicolas Sarkozy, who has already been convicted in two other cases, faces charges of passive corruption, illegal campaign financing, concealment of embezzlement of public funds and criminal association,
Former French president Sarkozy on trial over Libyan campaign funding
The trial of former French president Nicolas Sarkozy on charges related to alleged Libyan funding of his successful 2007 presidential campaign began in Paris on Monday. Sarkozy, who was president from 2007 to 2012,
France's Sarkozy Goes on Trial Over Alleged Gadhafi Campaign Funding
Nicolas Sarkozy, the former president of France, heads to trial to face charges linked to allegations that his presidential campaign received illegal financing.
France's Sarkozy Slams Libyan Campaign Financing Case as 'A Conspiracy'
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy arrives for a hearing in his trial with twelve other defendants on charges of corruption and illegal financing of an election campaign related to alleged Libyan funding of his successful 2007 presidential bid,
Nicolas Sarkozy: The legal cases faced by the former French president
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy is standing trial over accusations he used Libyan cash to fund his 2007 presidential ...
Sarkozy stands trial over ‘suitcases stuffed with millions from Gaddafi’
Nicolas Sarkozy is standing trial on charges of sealing a “pact of corruption” with Muammar Gaddafi in which the French ...
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Sarkozy and Gaddafi: a blueprint for buying influence?
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy went on trial this week accused of accepting millions of euros in illegal funding ...