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International Business Times
International Business Times
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Eleonore DERMY, Amelie BAUBEAU

YOU WONT BELIEVE: Sarkozy vigorously denies wrongdoing in france appeals court - You Need To See This

France's former president Nicolas Sarkozy (R) arrives at the Paris court for questioning during the appeal trial in the so-called Bygmalion case (Credit: AFP)

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy on Friday "vigorously" denied any wrongdoing as he appealed a one-year jail sentence for illegal campaign financing.

Sarkozy has faced a litany of legal problems since his sole term in office between 2007 and 2012 and has been charged separately with corruption, bribery, influence-peddling and breaking campaign financing laws.

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