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Embattled Chirac lets fly in his memoirs

JACQUES Chirac may be a powerless pensioner now, but the former French president's legal woes and blunt memoirs have momentarily knocked hyperactive successor Nicolas Sarkozy off the front pages. Full Article at Shanghai Daily

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