Nicolas Sarkozy, the fall of the president drawn to wealth and glamour
Nicolas Sarkozy rose from ambitious mayor to president, was convicted for criminal conspiracy over alleged Libyan financing of his 2007 campaign, tarnishing his legacy.
French ex-President Sarkozy guilty of conspiracy in Libya campaign case
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy found guilty of criminal conspiracy linked to alleged 2007 campaign funding from Muammar Gaddafi's Libya; acquitted of other charges.