Nicolas Sarkozy, a former French president, began his prison sentence for participating in a criminal organization, having received illegal financial support from Libyan leader Moammer Kadhafi for his 2007 election campaign. Despite appealing his sentence, he must start serving it at La Santé prison in Paris, where he will be placed in a separate section for safety. Sarkozy, who is 70 and of Hungarian descent, plans to bring two books with him to prison. Teljes cikk (24.hu)