France's Ex-president Sarkozy To Be Jailed Over Libya Funding Conviction

Fuente: International Business Times

The ex-leader is to be incarcerated in the Paris prison of La Sante AFP France's ex-president Nicolas Sarkozy is to be jailed Tuesday after being found guilty of acquiring Libyan funding for his 2007 presidential run. France's right-wing leader from 2007 to 2012, was handed a five-year jail term in September for criminal conspiracy over a plan for late Libyan dictator Moamer Kadhafi to fund his electoral campaign. The 70-year-old, who has appealed the verdict and denounced an "injustice", is to be incarcerated in La Sante prison in Paris.