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Some, including Mr. Strauss-Kahn’s wife, the American-born French television journalist Anne Sinclair, expressed disbelief in the charges and faith in her husband’s innocence. His lawyer has said he plead not guilty. Others talked darkly of a possible “setup” of Mr. Sarkozy’s most prominent rival. [http://www.nytimes.com/2011/05/16/world/europe/16france.html?hp] The charges lodged by New York prosecutors against Dominique Strauss-Kahn are extremely serious, said criminal-defense lawyers, and could lead to significant prison time for the former International Monetary Fund head if he is found guilty of even one of the main charges.
Some, including Mr. Strauss-Kahn’s wife, the American-born French television journalist Anne Sinclair, expressed disbelief in the charges and faith in her husband’s innocence. His lawyer has said he plead not guilty. Others talked darkly of a possible “setup” of Mr. Sarkozy’s most prominent rival. [http://www.nytimes.com/2011/05/16/world/europe/16france.html?hp] The charges lodged by New York prosecutors against Dominique Strauss-Kahn are extremely serious, said criminal-defense lawyers, and could lead to significant prison time for the former International Monetary Fund head if he is found guilty of even one of the main charges.
"Prosecutors have charged this as heavily as they possibly could have," said Daniel J. Horwitz, a criminal-defense lawyer in New York and a former prosecutor in New York. [http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703421204576327662037339824.html?mod=WSJ_hp_LEFTTopStories]
"Prosecutors have charged this as heavily as they possibly could have," said Daniel J. Horwitz, a criminal-defense lawyer in New York and a former prosecutor in New York. [http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703421204576327662037339824.html?mod=WSJ_hp_LEFTTopStories] During an interview with French newspaper ''Liberation'', the IMF chief predicted that his enemies could use his proclivity for promiscuity against him if he chose to run for president of France. [http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/43060148/ns/us_news-crime_and_courts/t/imf-chief-honey-trap-victim-conspiracy-theories-swirl/]
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