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PARIS: France’s former president Nicolas Sarkozy is to go on trial facing charges of corruption and influence peddling after losing his final bid to avert appearing in the dock, sources close to the case said on Wednesday. The Court of Cassation, which rules on questions of law, said that a trial was justified for Sarkozy as well as his lawyer …

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