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French prosecutors seek 7-year sentence for Sarkozy in Libya campaign financing trial

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FILE - Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy arrives as he goes on trial over alleged illegal financing of his 2007 presidential campaign by the government of late Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi, Monday, Jan. 6, 2025 in Paris. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus, File)
FILE - Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy attends a meeting in Asnieres, outside Paris, March 24 2015. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus, File)

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FILE - Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy arrives as he goes on trial over alleged illegal financing of his 2007 presidential campaign by the government of late Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi, Monday, Jan. 6, 2025 in Paris. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus, File)