Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy sentenced to one year in jail over illegal campaign financing
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Sarkozy, France's president from 2007 to 2012, was not present at the Paris court for the verdict's announcement.
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Sarkozy, France's president from 2007 to 2012, was not present at the Paris court for the verdict's announcement.
Full ArticleFormer French President Nicolas Sarkozy, who was convicted Thursday and sentenced to a year of house arrest for illegal campaign..
The former French president has been handed a one-year custodial sentence, but will not serve his time behind bars, a French court..