Nicolas Sarkozy, the former French President, has become the first EU head of state to be imprisoned, starting a five-year sentence for criminal conspiracy related to his 2007 campaign financing. Supporters gathered outside his home, expressing disbelief and sadness over his imprisonment, while some protested against him. Sarkozy's legal team is pursuing an appeal, and he may be released before Christmas if successful. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)