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Presidential hopeful 'knew of sex attack by Strauss-Kahn'
Wednesday 06 July 2011
The new frontrunner to win the Socialist Party nomination has emerged as a possible witness in the latest allegations of sexual violence against his party's former presidential favourite, Dominique Strauss-Kahn.
French writer Tristane Banon brings second rape case against Dominique Strauss-Kahn
Tuesday 05 July 2011
In an extraordinary new twist to the Dominique Strauss-Kahn saga, a young French journalist and writer will today formally accuse the former IMF chief of attempting to rape her.
Conspiracy theories rife among Parisian left
Tuesday 05 July 2011
Politicians who propound conspiracy theories about "l'affaire DSK" were advised yesterday to shut up or defend their allegations in the French courts.
Dominique Strauss-Kahn faces new legal action
Monday 04 July 2011
A French novelist who accused former International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn of attempted rape is pressing ahead with legal action against him..
France debates Dominque Strauss-Kahn return to politics
Monday 04 July 2011
The weakening of the case against Dominique Strauss-Kahn is fueling intense debate in France about whether the former IMF chief will be able to return and run for president.
Leading article: Innocent until proven guilty; that applies to the maid, too
Monday 04 July 2011
When the head of the International Monetary Fund was arrested in New York on attempted rape charges, the reverberations were felt far beyond North America and brought together wildly disparate worlds.
Truffles, galleries and a weekend of 'freedom' for Strauss-Kahn
Monday 04 July 2011
Dominique Strauss-Kahn and his wife, the television journalist Anne Sinclair, might have settled into the life of many well-to-do Manhattan couples, but for a few twists peculiar to their circumstances.
Strauss-Kahn prosecutor in spotlight as case nears collapse
Monday 04 July 2011
New York district attorney forced to defend his tactics as critics say he was too hasty
John Lichfield: Can Strauss-Kahn really run for president? The jury's out on his chances of making a comeback
Monday 04 July 2011
The View From France
Sex case against Strauss-Kahn is close to collapse, say lawyers
Saturday 02 July 2011
The sex assault case against Dominique Strauss-Kahn appeared to be hanging by a thread last night after a New York judge freed him from house arrest when doubt was cast on the credibility of his alleged victim.
French left clings to hope that former IMF chief can run against Sarkozy
Saturday 02 July 2011
Within hours of the news that the case against Dominique Strauss-Kahn had run into trouble, there were suggestions from some French politicians that he could still enter the race for the presidency.
Dominique Strauss-Kahn released without bail
Friday 01 July 2011
Former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn was released without bail today after a dramatic court hearing where the sexual assault case against him appeared to shift in his favour.
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EDL marches on Newcastle as attacks on Muslims increase tenfold in the wake of Woolwich machete attack which killed Drummer Lee Rigby
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