Sarkozy Convicted in Campaign Financing Scandal
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Nicolas Sarkozy, the former French president, faces a five-year prison sentence for criminal conspiracy related to Libyan campaign funds, sparking national debate and highlighting deep political divisions in France. His supporters see it as judicial bias, while critics view it as a justified legal action against a controversial political figure.
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