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Disgraced former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been received by incumbent leader Emmanuel Macron at the Élysée Palace in Paris ahead of the start of his prison sentence.
A Paris court found Sarkozy guilty of criminal conspiracy in connection with the alleged Libyan financing of his victorious 2007 presidential campaign in September and setenced him to five years in prison.
That prison term is due to begin on Tuesday.
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