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French press hounding broken man: DSK lawyer

Wed, 16 Nov 2011 11:10:00 +0100

Former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn's lawyer accused the French press on Wednesday of "putting to death a man who is already down" after reports linking him to a prostitution investigation.

French want DSK to stay out of politics: poll

Thu, 25 Aug 2011 19:36:00 +0200

Most French voters want former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn to stay out of politics, according to a poll published on Thursday after an attempted rape case against him collapsed in New York.

Strauss-Kahn stays holed up in New York

Thu, 25 Aug 2011 12:05:00 +0200

Dominique Strauss-Kahn has a brilliant future, his lawyer said Wednesday, but the ex-IMF chief and former French presidential hopeful remained shuttered away on his first day of freedom, giving no indication of his plans.

High-flying Strauss-Kahn tainted by accusations

Wed, 24 Aug 2011 11:05:00 +0200

Dominique Strauss-Kahn, before the scandal broke, was one of the world's most prominent public figures, steering the International Monetary Fund through the global financial crisis and a likely
heir to the French presidency.

Lindsey Tramuta: An American blogger lost in cheeseland

Mon, 22 Aug 2011 17:48:00 +0200

Meet the Francophile behind the fromage: The Local's Martin Untersinger catches up with the American behind the Lost in Cheeseland blog.