France probes Sarkozy over 2012 campaign funding

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been put under investigation over alleged irregularities in his 2012 re-election campaign finances. The decision, which was announced on Tuesday, is seen as a blow to the 61-year-old politician's hopes of running for president again in 2017.

INC News, 17/02/2016 - source: ©AlJazeera