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Former French President Receives 2-year Jail Term
Former French President Jacques Chirac
A court in France has handed former French President Jacques Chirac a two-year suspended prison sentence after finding him guilty of embezzlement and misuse of public funds.
Chirac was tried on Thursday over a party-financing scandal during his 1977-1995 tenure as Paris mayor, AFP reported.
Chirac, who did not attend the trial due to doctors’ recommendations,...