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France's culture minister to be tried on corruption charges linked to Renault-Nissan

France's culture minister Rachida Dati. © AFP - Ludovic Marin

France's culture minister Rachida Dati is to go on trial accused of alleged corruption and abuse of power while she was a Member of European Parliament, a judicial source said on Tuesday.

Rachida Dati, 59, was charged in 2019 on suspicions she lobbied for the Renault-Nissan carmaking group when she was a Member of the European Parliament.

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