French ex-president Chirac releases first memoir
French lawsuit-fastened ex-president Jacques Chirac released his memoir Tuesday, narrating his life and political career up to 1995 when he began the 12-year rule over France. The memoir, "Every Step Should Be a Goal", a 500-page book, was the first of his two-volume autobiography,...
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- News Source: Press TV | about 1 month agoIn his first public comments since the trial order, Chirac told Europe 1 radio that he would go willingly before the court "to explain myself with serenity and determination." "I've nothing to be ashamed of," said Chirac. Last week, an investigating...
- News Source: Reuters | about 1 month agoFormer French President Jacques Chirac said he was ready to appear in court over accusations of embezzlement during his time as mayor of Paris and was determined to clear his name. Chirac, 76, was ordered last week to stand trial over allegations...
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- News Source: The Scotsman | about 1 month agoChirac may be a powerless pensioner now, but the former French president's legal woes and blunt memoirs have momentarily knocked his hyperactive successor, Nicolas Sarkozy, off the front pages. Days after he was ordered to stand trial on embezzlement...
- News Source: Xinhuanet.com | about 1 month agoFrench lawsuit-fastened ex-president Jacques Chirac released his memoir Tuesday, narrating his life and political career up to 1995 when he began the 12-year rule over France. The memoir, "Every Step Should Be a Goal", a 500-page book, was...
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- Blog Source: blog.taragana.comThe judge has been probing whether people in Chirac's circle were given sham jobs as advisers and paid by Paris City Hall, even though they weren't working for it. A prosecutor can still appeal the decision to send Chirac to trial. ...
- Blog Source: www.huffingtonpost.comSegolene Royal, the Socialist presidential candidate in 2007, said all people are equal before the law but also told Europe-1 radio that Chirac "did a lot for the country, and today, he's a man who deserves to be left alone. ...
- Blog Source: torydrroy.blogspot.comA prosecutor can still appeal the judge's decision to try Chirac for embezzlement and breach of trust in a corruption case dating back to his tenure as mayor of Paris, and if so, the ensuing judicial deliberations could last months. ...
- Blog Source: bctor.comState prosecutors, who have argued against the need for prosecution, have five days to decide whether they will appeal the judge's decision. Chirac has been dodging investigators for much of his career and his name has long been linked ...
- Blog Source: mixmysalad.blogspot.comMr Chirac was nevertheless re-elected for a second presidential term in 2002 with a massive 82 per cent of the vote after facing far-right leader Jean-Marie Le Pen in a second round run-off. Many left-wing voters switched to his camp ...
- Blog Source: kosu.orgFormer French President Jacques Chirac has been ordered to stand trial in an alleged corruption scandal dating back to his tenure as Paris mayor, a judicial.
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