http://www.news24.com/Tags/People/nicolas sarkozy Argotic Syndication Framework, http://www.codeplex.com/argotic http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification Thu, 17 May 2012 03:48:39 +0200 Socialist leader Francois Hollande has been sworn in as president of France at a solemn ceremony overshadowed by the catastrophic debt crisis threatening to unravel the eurozone. http://www.news24.com/World/News/Hollande-sworn-in-as-French-president-20120515 Disgraced ex-IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn has filed a $1m countersuit against the New York hotel maid at the centre of last year's explosive sexual assault allegations, says a report. http://www.news24.com/World/News/Strauss-Kahn-files-1m-suit-against-maid-20120515 Socialist Francois Hollande is to be sworn in as France's president before naming a prime minister and dashing to Germany to battle with Berlin over how to tackle Europe's debt crisis. http://www.news24.com/World/News/Hollande-to-be-sworn-in-dash-to-Berlin-20120515 Francois Hollande, the Socialist "Mr Normal" who will be sworn in as French president next week, says he is worth almost €1.2m, considerably less than his predecessor Nicolas Sarkozy. http://www.news24.com/World/News/Hollande-worth-15m-he-says-20120511 German Chancellor Angela Merkel will hold a first round of talks on the eurozone crisis with French President Francois Hollande in Berlin after his inauguration, says her spokesperson. http://www.news24.com/World/News/Merkel-to-meet-newly-elected-Hollande-20120511 France's president-elect Francois Hollande has stood shoulder to shoulder with ousted opponent Nicolas Sarkozy, showing a united front after months of bitter rivalry. http://www.news24.com/World/News/Hollande-Sarkozy-show-rare-unity-20120508 German Chancellor Angela Merkel says she will welcome French president-elect Francois Hollande "with open arms" when he visits Berlin after his inauguration. http://www.news24.com/World/News/Merkel-to-welcome-Hollande-with-open-arms-20120507 French media have saluted Francois Hollande's election as president, with left-wing newspapers unabashedly cheering the end of the Nicolas Sarkozy era. http://www.news24.com/World/News/French-media-salute-Francois-II-20120507 Nicolas Sarkozy is the latest national leader toppled by Europe's debt crisis after the fall of governments in Ireland, Portugal, Slovakia, Italy, Greece, Spain and the Netherlands. http://www.news24.com/World/News/Sarkozy-another-scalp-for-the-debt-crisis-20120507 Socialist Francois Hollande defeated conservative incumbent Nicolas Sarkozy to become France's next president. See all the latest pics. http://www.news24.com/Multimedia/World/France-presidential-elections-20120507 European and world leaders have reached out to France's Socialist Francois Hollande, whose election win has been built in part on a pledge to renegotiate Europe's austerity pact. http://www.news24.com/World/News/World-leaders-reach-out-to-Hollande-20120507 The European and international press have described the victory of Socialist Francois Hollande in the French presidential election as a turning point for Europe, but warned of major challenges ahead. http://www.news24.com/World/News/Hollande-win-a-turning-point-for-Europe-20120507 Socialist Francois Hollande has defeated conservative incumbent Nicolas Sarkozy to become France's next president, heralding a change in how Europe tackles its debt crisis. http://www.news24.com/World/News/Hollande-win-heralds-money-u-turn-20120506 French President Nicolas Sarkozy says he won't lead his right-wing UMP party into June's parliamentary polls, as his campaign spokesperson conceded defeat in the presidential vote. http://www.news24.com/World/News/Sarkozy-concedes-defeat-20120506 Polling stations have closed across France for the final round of a presidential election that estimations said gave victory to Socialist challenger Francois Hollande over incumbent Nicolas Sarkozy. http://www.news24.com/World/News/French-polls-close-Hollande-ahead-20120506 Grey skies and scattered downpours have failed to deter grimly determined French voters as the nation voted for a leader to shelter them from a chill wind of austerity. http://www.news24.com/World/News/Pessimistic-France-votes-for-leader-20120506 France is holding its breath on the eve of a presidential election that Socialist Francois Holland is predicted to win despite incumbent Nicolas Sarkozy closing the gap after wooing the far-right. http://www.news24.com/World/News/France-holds-breath-ahead-of-tight-vote-20120505 A number of surveys show President Nicolas Sarkozy trimming Socialist Francois Hollande's lead for France's presidential runoff vote. http://www.news24.com/World/News/Polls-show-Sarkozy-gaining-on-Hollande-20120504 A letter in which Muammar Gaddafi's regime agreed to fund French President Nicolas Sarkozy's 2007 election campaign appears to be fake, Libya's National Transitional Council says. http://www.news24.com/Africa/News/Libya-says-Sarkozy-funding-letter-fake-20120502 Nicolas Sarkozy has vowed to sue a website that claimed Muammar Gaddafi had financed his 2007 presidential election. http://www.news24.com/World/News/Sarkozy-to-sue-over-Gaddafi-cash-claim-20120430