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Moment prisoners mock 5ft 5in Nicolas Sarkozy's HEIGHT and yell threats throughout his 'frightening' first night in jail - as disgraced former president is given two bodyguards to protect him
The disgraced French ex-president Nicolas Sarkozy spent his first night in prison being mocked for his height and screamed at by fellow inmates. He was placed under police protection inside La Santé, the high-security jail in Paris, following the...
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Nigerian Govt receives 147 stranded citizens from Libya
The Federal Government, through the National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, has received at least 147 stranded Nigerians from Libya as part of the ongoing Assisted Voluntary Return initiative, supported by the International Organisation for...
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France’s ex-president Sarkozy to be protected by police officers in prison
PARIS (Reuters) -Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy will have two police officers stationed in nearby cells while he is in prison to ensure he comes to no harm, France’s interior minister said on Wednesday. Sarkozy on Tuesday began a...
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France's Sarkozy protected by two bodyguards in jail: Minister
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Hurriyet Daily News
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PARIS France's interior minister on Wednesday confirmed former president Nicolas Sarkozy would be protected by two security officers while serving jail time in a criminal conspiracy case involving Libya. The former head of state would usually...
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Former French President Begins Unprecedented Prison Sentence
In a historic and somber moment for France, former President Nicolas Sarkozy began a five-year prison sentence on Tuesday, becoming the first French leader since the Second World War to be incarcerated. The 70-year-old was photographed with his...
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Benghazi Court of Appeal issues two rulings stipulating that it does not have jurisdiction to hear appeals against decrees issued by Presidency Council
The Administrative Division of the Benghazi Court of Appeal issued two consecutive rulings stipulating that it does not have jurisdiction to hear appeals against the decrees issued by the Tripoli based Presidential Council. The first provision...
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Ex-French president Nicolas Sarkozy's 'scary' first night in prison despite VIP treatment
Andrea Oldereide GAU Content Editor 10:30, 22 Oct 2025Updated 11:15, 22 Oct 2025 The former French President, Nicolas Sarkozy, officially started his five-year sentence yesterday morning (Tuesday, October 21) at La Santé Prison, one of the three...
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A US Marine Sikorsky CH-53K King Stallion helicopter flies at José Aponte de la Torre Airport, formerly Roosevelt Roads Naval Station, on September 12, 2025, in Ceiba, Puerto Rico. Photo: Miguel J. Rodriguez Carrillo/Getty Images As Donald Trump...
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France’s ex-president Sarkozy escorted to jail over Libya funding conviction
PARIS - France’s ex-president Nicolas Sarkozy left home on Tuesday to head to jail after being found guilty of seeking to acquire Libyan funding for his 2007 presidential run. He walked out of his home hand-in-hand with his singer wife, Carla...
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Libya aims to raise its oil production to 1.6 million barrels per day
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The Libya Observer
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Libya’s Minister of Oil and Gas in the Government of National Unity, Khalifa Abdelsadek, said that the country’s current oil production stands at about 1.4 million barrels per day. In an interview with CNBC Arabia, Abdelsadek stated that the...
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Police FC chase CAF Champions League comeback against Al Hilal in Libya
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Kenya Police in action with Al Hilal's Abdelrazig Omer at Ulinzi Sports Complex/KENYAPOLICE There was a sense of purpose and quiet tension at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport on Monday evening as Kenya Police FC boarded their flight to...
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Libya, Saudi Arabia discuss cooperation in cancer treatment
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The Libya Observer
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The head of the Health Institutions Accreditation and Supervision Authority, Fadwa Al-Faidi, has discussed ways to develop cancer treatment and strengthen the health accreditation system as part of efforts to enhance cooperation and exchange...
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Moment prisoners mock 5ft 5in Nicolas Sarkozy's HEIGHT and yell threats throughout his 'frightening' first night in jail - as disgraced former president is given two bodyguards to protect him
The disgraced French ex-president Nicolas Sarkozy spent his first night in prison being mocked for his height and screamed at by fellow inmates. He was placed under police protection inside La Santé, the high-security jail in Paris, following the...
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News Evening Standard Police move into cell next to Nicolas Sarkozy after fellow inmates threaten to kill the jailed president
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Yahoo News - United Kingdom
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Two police officers have moved into the prison cell next door to former French president Nicolas Sarkozy after he received death threats, it emerged today. The 70-year-old is said to have spent a “frightening” first night in La Santé, the...
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Moment prisoners mock 5ft 5in Nicolas Sarkozy's HEIGHT and yell threats throughout his 'frightening' first night in jail - as disgraced former president is given two bodyguards to protect him
The disgraced French ex-president Nicolas Sarkozy spent his first night in prison being mocked for his height and screamed at by fellow inmates. He was placed under police protection inside La Santé, the high-security jail in Paris, following the...
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Ex-French president Sarkozy begins jail sentence over ‘funds traced to Gaddaffi’
Former French president, Nicolas Sarkozy, arrived on Tuesday at a Paris prison to begin a five-year sentence, television images showed. Sarkozy, 70, was convicted of having participated in a criminal organisation in connection with alleged...
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Comarch, Makman & Hatif Libya Launch OSS Transformation Pilot for AI-Driven Networks
Comarch, Makman Technology Consulting, and Hatif Libya have officially launched the pilot phase of an OSS Transformation Program for Hatif Libya, marking a significant step forward in advancing autonomous network capabilities across North Africa....
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Saudi Arabia, UN Discuss Ways to Revive Libya’s Political Roadmap
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Asharq Al-Awsat
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The UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) briefed on Tuesday the Chargé d'Affaires of the Saudi Embassy in Libya, Abdullah Al-Sulami, on the latest developments in Libya and means to revive the country’s political roadmap, proposed by Special...
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Libya’s Benghazi Parliament Summons Central Bank Chief Over Cash Shortage
Libya’s eastern-based House of Representatives voted Monday in Benghazi to summon the Central Bank of Libya’s leadership for questioning, seeking answers on why cash supplies have dried up and how monetary policy is being run. Lawmakers acted...
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Belarusian President , LNA’s Deputy Commander, Vow to Strengthen Ties
Minsk— Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko held talks on Tuesday with the Deputy Commander of the Libyan National Army (LNA) Lieutenant General Saddam Haftar in the Belarusian capital, Minsk during which they vowed to strengthen bilateral...
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