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Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy found guilty of illegally financing 2012 election

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy has been sentenced to one year in prison after being found guilty by a Paris court of illegal campaign financing over his failed 2012 re-election bid.
Key points:
- Sarkozy’s party was accused of spending nearly double the 22.5 million euros ($36.2 million)…
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