Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy arrived at a prison in Paris on Tuesday to begin serving a 5-year sentence for a criminal conspiracy to finance his 2007 election campaign with funds from Libya — a historic moment that makes him the first ex-leader of modern France to be imprisoned.

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      2 days ago

      I am the downvote.

      Can we for once not talk about the US?

      You are even from the EU, what the fuck.

      If there is something I don’t miss from Reddit is circlejerking.

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    4 days ago

    So, Gaddafi gave money to Sarcozy so he’d be elected. Then Sarcozy attacked Libya to take out Gaddafi.

    That sounds like bad investment. I know they say you should only invest what you’re willing to lose, didn’t think that could include your own life.