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Police raid ex-French PM's office in Le Havre as part of corruption inquiry

Edouard Philippe, former prime minister, mayor of Le Havre and chairman of the right-wing party Horizon, at the City Hall in the port city of Le Havre, northwestern France, on 25 July, 2023. AFP - LOU BENOIST

French police have searched the mayoral offices of former French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe as part of a preliminary probe into possible corruption and financial wrongdoings.

Former French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe is cooperating with authorities, his office said on Wednesday, after police searched his office premises as part of a preliminary probe into possible corruption.

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