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French court finds former President Sarkozy guilty of corruption – Metro US

French court finds former President Sarkozy guilty of corruption

Verdict in trial of former French President Sarkozy
Verdict in trial of former French President Sarkozy

PARIS (Reuters) – A French court found former President Nicolas Sarkozy guilty on Monday of trying to bribe a judge and influence peddling, making him the second head of state in modern-day France to be convicted of corruption.

(Reporting by Tangi Salaun; Editing by Jon Boyle)