De Villepin hits at Sarkozy over scandal

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Series Details 14.9.07
Publication Date 14/09/2007
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Dominique de Villepin, former prime minister of France, accused President Nicolas Sarkozy of using his power to influence a judicial investigation into a political smear scandal, September 2007, the latest in a series of broadsides against the head of state and former colleague.

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