Dominique Strauss Kahn
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IMF head Christine Lagarde found guilty of negligence in French tycoon payout trial
Lagarde’s legal team will look into appealing the decision.
Dominique Strauss-Kahn courtroom drama headed for the big screen
Warner Bros is producing The Libertine, a "comedic dramatisation" about Dominique Strauss-Kahn and his alleged sexual assault of a hotel maid.
Ex-IMF chief Strauss-Kahn to work with Serbian government
Dominique Strauss-Kahn, who quit the IMF after being accused of sexually assaulting a maid, has started a new job as an economic adviser.
Economist accuses IMF leadership of being ‘tainted’
A veteran economist at the IMF has accused the global lender of suppressing information on difficulties in dealing with the global financial meltdown.
Strauss-Kahn’s bid to avoid trial fails
Former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn must face a civil trial over an alleged sexual assault after his last bid to claim diplomatic immunity failed.
The blood sport of succession
Succession is a messy business, with skeletons always popping out, as in the case of former France presidential hopeful Dominique Strauss-Kahn.
Lawyers vow to fight Strauss-Khan’s pimping investigation
Former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Khan’s lawyers say they will challenge an investigation into allegations he participated in pimping in France.
Strauss-Kahn linked to high-class prostitution ring
A French judge has charged the former head of the International Monetary Fund Dominique Strauss-Kahn over his alleged links with a prostitution ring.
French cops arrest Strauss-Kahn over sex ring allegations
Controversial former IMF boss Dominique Strauss-Kahn has been detained by French cops over allegations that he participated in a sex orgy.
Strauss-Kahn details ‘uninhibited’ sex life in new book
Former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn has admitted to having an uninhibited sex life in a new book, while claiming to be the victim of a plot.
French blogger needles rich and powerful with knitted news
A French blogger has become an internet hit by needling the rich and powerful with knitted dolls in sly recreations of the news.
Strauss-Kahn hits out over link to prostitution probe
Former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn has hit out at reports linking his name to an illegal prostitution ring.
I made a ‘moral error’, Strauss-Kahn tells France
Former IMF head Dominique Strauss-Kahn apologised to his country on Sunday for a sexual encounter with a hotel maid.
Strauss-Kahn in prime time bid to escape trial shame
Former International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn will try to put two attempted rape accusations behind him in a television interview.
Strauss-Kahn accuser angered by ‘hero’s welcome’
The woman accusing Dominique Strauss-Kahn of attempting to rape her in 2003, has lamented what she said was the "hero’s welcome" he was given.