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Prosecutors bid to put Sarkozy in the dock over Gaddafi campaign funds

French prosecutors are seeking to send former president Nicolas Sarkozy and 12 others to trial on charges that his 2007 presidential campaign received millions in illegal financing from the government of late Libyan leader, Muammar Gaddafi. After a ...

11 May 2023 at 21:59

Reading terrorist joined Islamic extremists during Arab Spring, inquest told

The Reading terror attacker joined a proscribed Islamist group during the uprising against Colonel Muammar Gaddafi in Libya almost a decade before murdering three men in a park, an inquest has heard. Libyan refugee Khairi Saadallah shouted “Allahu ...

24 Jan 2024 at 16:31

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Human rights group questions Lockerbie suspect’s extradition

A leading rights group has urged the US and Libya to explain the legal basis of the surprise extradition of a former Libyan intelligence officer accused of making the bomb that exploded on Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland. US ...

13 Feb 2023 at 17:45

Libya intervention criticism ‘bunk’, says Cameron

Lord Cameron has robustly defended his decision to intervene in Libya during his time as prime minister, calling criticism of the action “bunk”. The Foreign Secretary, who appeared before the Foreign Affairs Committee on Tuesday, ...

09 Jan 2024 at 17:33

Mandela’s ‘unhelpful’ mediation over Lockerbie bombing

Nelson Mandela’s attempts to act as an intermediary over the Lockerbie bombing led to friction with Tony Blair’s Labour government, according to newly-released official documents. Files released to the National Archives at Kew, ...

30 Dec 2022 at 00:01

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Ex-French president stands trial over alleged campaign funding by Gaddafi

France’s former president Nicolas Sarkozy and 11 co-defendants have gone on trial over the alleged illegal financing of his 2007 presidential campaign by the government of then-Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi. Sarkozy, who ...

06 Jan 2025 at 15:45

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Sarkozy denounces ‘plot’ at trial over alleged campaign funding by Libya

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy vigorously denounced a “plot” he said was staged by “liars and crooks” at a trial over the alleged illegal financing of his 2007 presidential campaign by the Libyan government led ...

09 Jan 2025 at 15:35

Northern Ireland

PM accused of ‘heartbreaking’ lack of concern for IRA victims

The Prime Minister has shown a “heartbreaking” lack of concern for victims of IRA terrorism, a representative group has said. Victims of a range of IRA atrocities expressed “severe disappointment” with Sir Keir Starmer ...

09 Feb 2025 at 19:33

Northern Ireland

Government reaffirms Libya pledge after PM accused of ignoring IRA victims

The Government has pledged to press the Libyan state over its historic responsibility for the Gaddafi regime’s support of the IRA. It comes after the Prime Minister was accused by a representative group of showing a ...

09 Feb 2025 at 22:12

Nicolas Sarkozy sentenced to five years in prison for criminal conspiracy

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Former French president Sarkozy sentenced to five years in campaign finance case

A Paris court has sentenced former French president Nicolas Sarkozy to five years in prison after finding him guilty of criminal conspiracy in an alleged scheme to finance his 2007 campaign with funds from Libya. ...

25 Sept 2025 at 14:36

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