Latest update: 03/10/2011

- Brice Hortefeux - French politics - Karachigate - Nicolas Sarkozy

'Karachigate': Sarkozy in deep trouble?

Marc Perelman interviews Meriem Khelladi, Lawyer at the Paris Bar with Olivier Morice's Law Office; Pascal Henry, Investigative Journalist and Co-producer of "Karachi bombing: the impossible investigation?"; and David Gauthier-Villars, Wall Street Journal Correspondent in Paris.

POLITICS

Programme prepared by Narimène Laouadi.

Marc Perelman

French Politics Editor

17/05/2012 - POLITICS

French Presidency: A break with the past?

It was a week of handovers. On Tuesday, France's first Socialist president in 17 years made his way up the red carpet and into the history books, becoming only the second Socialist since 1958 to take up residence at the Élysée palace.

09/05/2012 - POLITICS

François Hollande: A 'normal' president?

François Hollande is France's new leader; only the second Socialist president since 1958. But while Hollande has won the mother of all French political battles, he has not won the war. Both the Socialists and Conservatives are gearing up for crucial parliamentary elections in June. They will shape the Hollande presidency by deciding whether he will have a majority to implement his policies or not.

26/04/2012 - POLITICS

French Presidential Runoff: Dear far-right voters...

We are now 10 days away from the second round run-off of the French presidential election. As expected, the ballot will feature François Hollande versus Nicolas Sarkozy. But the wild card will be Marine Le Pen and her 6.4 million voters in the first round. Both candidates want her voters, but how far can they go? And will it work?

18/04/2012 - POLITICS

Presidential Election: Sarkozy and Hollande in pole position

There are now only a few days left before we will know the verdict of the first round of France's presidential election. So who is likely to win the most votes in this first round, and in the run-off two weeks later?

11/04/2012 - POLITICS

Presidential Election: The final countdown

There are now only ten days left before round one of the French presidential election. It's the final stretch in a gruelling campaign - the candidates are exhausted but still lining up rallies and interviews. It's time for the French to make up their minds, although the latest opinion polls show little change, with François Hollande still the favourite.

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KARACHI GATE

by Anonyme - 02/10/2011 - 19:02

READ EXCLUSIVE ABOUT WHO WAS BEHIND KARACHIGATE BLAST .
http://www.satribune.co.uk/e-paper.html

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