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The US says it disagrees with Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva comparing Israel's campaign in Gaza to the Holocaust, ahead of his meeting with Secretary of State Antony Blinken. "Obviously we disagree with those comments. We have been quite clear that we do not believe that genocide has occurred in Gaza," State Department spokesman Matthew Miller tells reporters. SOUNDBITE
Nicolas Sarkozy is back at Paris Court House this Friday to answer questions in his appeal trial about illegal campaign financing during his 2012 failed re-election bid. The Former head of state was sentenced to one year's imprisonment in 2021 in what has been dubbed the "Bygmalion case". Conservative Sarkozy has faced a litany of legal problems since his one term in office from 2007 until 2012, and has been charged separately with corruption, bribery, influence-peddling, and breaking campaign financing laws. IMAGES
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy arrives in a Paris court as his appeal hearing opens against a conviction for illegal campaign financing in a failed 2012 re-election bid. IMAGES
Former Brazilian president and candidate Luiz Ignacio Lula da Silva holds his last campaign rally accompanied by the candidate for Sao Paulo governor Fernando Haddad and former Uruguyan president Pepe Mujica in Sao Paulo on the eve of the second round of presidential election against Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro. IMAGES
Former Brazilian president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who is running against far-right incumbent president Jair Bolsonaro, attends a campaign rally in the outskirts of Sao Paulo with his running mate Geraldo Alckmin and gubernatorial candidate Fernando Haddad. IMAGES
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