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Nicolas Sarkozy trial: Former French president faces corruption verdict

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A French court will deliver its verdict in the corruption trial of former president Nicolas Sarkozy on Monday, with prosecutors demanding he face jail time. FRANCE 24's International Affairs Editor Armen Georgian tells us more.

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