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The former cabinet director of late French President FranA§ois Mitterrand, Gilles Menage (L), arrives 15 November 2004 with his lawyer, Patrick Maisonneuve, at the Palace of Justice in Paris for the start of his trial and of 11 other former government officials and senior police officers In an affair described as France-s equivalent of Watergate for running a phone-tapping operation, which was used by Mitterrand to keep tabs on his personal enemies. An astonishing 22 years after the undercover listening-room was set up at the Elysee palace, the 12 -- who include the current head of Renault Louis Schweitzer -- are accused of breach of privacy and face a maximum sentence of a year in jail and a fine of 45,000 euros (58,000 dollars). AFP PHOTO /JACK GUEZ
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PARIS FRANCE, 15 noe |
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AFP / Mediafax Foto |
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JACK GUEZ |
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15 Noiembrie 2004 |
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2100 x 2087 (1013.98 KB) |
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