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French Court To Announce Verdict On Sarkozy Appeal

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy, who is appealing a one-year jail sentence for illegal campaign financing, is to be sentenced on Wednesday (Credit: AFP)

A Paris court will on Wednesday issue its verdict in a case involving former French president Nicolas Sarkozy who is appealing a one-year jail sentence for illegal campaign financing.

Sarkozy has faced a litany of legal problems since his sole term in office between 2007 and 2012 and has been charged separately with corruption, bribery, influence-peddling and campaign finance infringements.

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