Dominique Strauss-Kahn

French court lifts gagging order on Strauss-Kahn

PARIS - A French appeals court on Wednesday lifted a gagging order that prevented former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn from speaking to the media during a judicial investigation into his links with a suspected prostitution ring.

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Strauss-Kahn asks French court to lift gag order

LILLE, France - Former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn asked a French court on Wednesday to lift a gagging order that prevents him from speaking to the media during a judicial investigation into his links with a suspected prostitution ring.

World, IMF 23 May 2012

Strauss-Kahn investigators open group rape inquiry

LILLE, France - French prosecutors said on Monday they had opened an inquiry into allegations of group rape by Dominique Strauss-Kahn and three friends, as part of an investigation into his ties to a suspected prostitution ring in the northern city of Lille.

World, 21 May 2012

Strauss-Kahn countersuit: Opening the door to his sexual past?

NEW YORK - Former International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn struck back this week at the hotel maid who accused him of sexual assault with a sharply worded countersuit claiming defamation, but lawyers say the filing could backfire.

World, 18 May 2012

Lawyers for Strauss-Kahn accuser seek reams of information

NEW YORK - Lawyers for the hotel maid who accused former International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn of sexual assault asked a judge on Friday for permission to seek a wide array of investigative documents from law enforcement agencies.

World, 18 May 2012

Strauss-Kahn countersues NY hotel maid for $1 million

NEW YORK - Former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn has filed a $1 million countersuit against the hotel maid who accused him of sexual assault, costing him his job and any chance of being elected president of France.

World, IMF 15 May 2012

Strauss-Kahn countersues hotel maid in NY court for $1 million

NEW YORK - Former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn has filed a $1 million countersuit against the hotel maid who accused him of sexual assault, costing him his job and any chance of being elected president of France.

World, 15 May 2012

France drops sex harassment law, angers feminists

PARIS - France repealed a sexual harassment law on Friday on the grounds that the definition of the crime was too vague, sparking renewed debate of an issue put into the spotlight by the arrest of one-time presidential hopeful Dominique Strauss-Kahn last year.

World, France, 04 May 2012

Strauss-Kahn investigators eye group rape inquiry

LILLE, France - French investigators looking into Dominique Strauss-Kahn's ties to a suspected prostitution ring in the northern city of Lille want to extend the inquiry to cover alleged group rape by the former IMF chief and three friends, prosecutors said on Friday.

World, 04 May 2012

Strauss-Kahn investigators eye group rape inquiry

LILLE, France - French investigators looking into Dominique Strauss-Kahn's ties to a suspected prostitution ring in the northern city of Lille want to extend the inquiry to cover alleged group rape by the former IMF chief and three friends, prosecutors said on Friday.

World, 04 May 2012

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IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn listens as he stands before judge Melissa Jackson during his arraignment in Manhattan Criminal Court in New York, May 16, 2011. REUTERS/Emmanuel Dunand/Pool
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The two faces of Strauss-Kahn

To his colleagues in global public finance, Dominique Strauss-Kahn is one of the most charismatic operators around. But there is another DSK, one whose womanizing was an open secret among colleagues and with journalists.   Full Article 

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