At Sarkozy's trial, the improbable story of Bashir Saleh's exfiltration from Libya
In 2011, when the Libyan regime collapsed, Muammar Gaddafi's moneyman obtained French support to leave the country. Alexandre ...
Nicolas Sarkozy trial is France's 'biggest state scandal'
Former President Nicolas Sarkozy is standing trial for allegedly having received illegal campaign financing from Libya's ...
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Gaddafi’s son Saif doubles down on Sarkozy funding claim, alleges pressure to retract
French investigators have scrutinized several trips to Libya made by people close to Sarkozy, then the interior minister, between 2005 and 2007, including his chief of staff Claude Guéant. 01:29 ...
At Sarkozy's trial, court examines lawyers' mysterious trip to Libya
The prosecution claims that Thierry Herzog and Francis Szpiner were asked to look for a way of lifting the international arrest warrant for Abdallah al-Senoussi, convicted in 1999 for the bombing of ...
Sarkozy-Gaddafi trial: Hortefeux plays dumb but struggles to explain a 2005 visit to Libya
In 2005, then-minister Brice Hortefeux visited Tripoli, where he met Abdullah al-Senoussi, the man behind the 1989 UTA DC-10 ...
Procès de Sarkozy : la fuite abracadabrantesque du « grand argentier » libyen
Le tribunal s’est intéressé, lundi, à Béchir Saleh, grand argentier de Kadhafi mis à contribution pour financer la campagne ...