Paris, Oct 21, 2025 (AFP) - 'Come back quick': Supporters cheer Sarkozy as French ex-leader goes to jail

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2025-10-21
A crowd thronged outside the home of former French president Nicolas Sarkozy on Tuesday morning, singing the national anthem as he prepared to go to jail. Some held up portraits of the right-wing politician, who was head of state between 2007 and 2012, while others flew the French flag or distributed t-shirts bearing his image. Among the crowd, Priya Martin, 62, had left her suburban home before dawn to take a train to Paris. "It was really impo......
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