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Nicolas Sarkozy
Follow French president Nicoloas Sarkozy. Sarkozy won a hotly contested battle against Segolene Royal to win leadership of France. 51-year-old Nicolas Sarkozy began his political life 30 years ago. He's regarded as "The Mozart of... [more]
Follow French president Nicoloas Sarkozy. Sarkozy won a hotly contested battle against Segolene Royal to win leadership of France.
51-year-old Nicolas Sarkozy began his political life 30 years ago. He's regarded as "The Mozart of Politics" for his talents and energy. He is the son of a Hungarian refugee aristocrat.
Sarkozy has become one of France's most popular new politicians.
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* 1977, becomes councillor in the town of Neuilly-sur-Seine.
* 1977, member of the central committee for the RPR.
* 1978 – 1979, national youth delegate for the RPR.
* 1979 – 1981, president of the national youth delegates under Jacques Chirac for the presidential election of 1981.
* 1983, becomes mayor in the town of Neuilly-sur-Seine.
* 1988, national secretary of the RPR, in charge of youth and teaching issues.
* Co-director of the list "Union pour les Élections européennes".
* 1992 – 1993, secrétaire général-adjoint du RPR, chargé des Fédérations. (Assistant secretary of the RPR in charge of constituent interest groups)
* Since 1993, member of the RPR political office.
* 1993 – 1995, Minister for the Budget in the cabinet of Edouard Balladur.
* 1995 – 1997 spokesman for the RPR.
* 1998 – 1999, Secretary General of the RPR.
* 1999, interim president of the RPR.
* 1999, head of the RPR-DL electoral list of the European elections in June.
* May 2000, elected President of the committee of the RPR for the département of Hauts-de-Seine.
* 2002 – March 2004, Minister of the Interior in the cabinet of Jean-Pierre Raffarin.
* March 2004 – November 2004, Minister of the Economy, Finance and Industry in the cabinet of Jean-Pierre Raffarin.
* November 2004, elected the new head of President Jacques Chirac's governing UMP party.
* June 2005 – March 2007, Minister of State and Minister of the Interior in the cabinet of Dominique de Villepin.
* January 2007, nominated by the Union for a Popular Movement for the 2007 presidential election.
* March 2007, quits as Minister of Interior to get fully involved in the 2007 presidential campaign.
* 22 April 2007, Sarkozy takes first place in the first round of voting for the French Presidential election.
* 1977, becomes councillor in the town of Neuilly-sur-Seine.
* 1977, member of the central committee for the RPR.
* 1978 – 1979, national youth delegate for the RPR.
* 1979 – 1981, president of the national youth delegates under Jacques Chirac for the presidential election of 1981.
* 1983, becomes mayor in the town of Neuilly-sur-Seine.
* 1988, national secretary of the RPR, in charge of youth and teaching issues.
* Co-director of the list "Union pour les Élections européennes".
* 1992 – 1993, secrétaire général-adjoint du RPR, chargé des Fédérations. (Assistant secretary of the RPR in charge of constituent interest groups)
* Since 1993, member of the RPR political office.
* 1993 – 1995, Minister for the Budget in the cabinet of Edouard Balladur.
* 1995 – 1997 spokesman for the RPR.
* 1998 – 1999, Secretary General of the RPR.
* 1999, interim president of the RPR.
* 1999, head of the RPR-DL electoral list of the European elections in June.
* May 2000, elected President of the committee of the RPR for the département of Hauts-de-Seine.
* 2002 – March 2004, Minister of the Interior in the cabinet of Jean-Pierre Raffarin.
* March 2004 – November 2004, Minister of the Economy, Finance and Industry in the cabinet of Jean-Pierre Raffarin.
* November 2004, elected the new head of President Jacques Chirac's governing UMP party.
* June 2005 – March 2007, Minister of State and Minister of the Interior in the cabinet of Dominique de Villepin.
* January 2007, nominated by the Union for a Popular Movement for the 2007 presidential election.
* March 2007, quits as Minister of Interior to get fully involved in the 2007 presidential campaign.
* 22 April 2007, Sarkozy takes first place in the first round of voting for the French Presidential election.
FRENCH President Nicolas Sarkozy has shared his memories of the fall of the Berlin Wall, telling his Facebook fans he chipped away at the concrete slabs with a pickaxe on November 9, 1989.
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Los Angeles TimesSarkozy Recalls Berlin Trip as Wall Collapsed in Facebook PostBloombergNov. 8 (Bloomberg) -- French President Nicolas Sarkozy witnessed the fall of the Berlin Wall on Nov. 9, 1989, and joined German families using pickaxes to tear down the concrete slabs, he said in a post on his Facebook Internet page. ...Special Report A Fateful Day, and the East Tasted FreedomNew York TimesPutin's Good Old Days In East Germany And KGBSky...
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Er setzt die Spitzhacke an, dann schlägt er einige Brocken aus der Berliner Mauer: Nicolas Sarkozy hat auf Facebook ein Foto von sich als Mauerspecht veröffentlicht. Noch am 9. November 1989 war der heutige französische Präsident in die deutsche Hauptstadt gereist, um die Wende mitzuerleben.
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It turns out that Carla Bruni isn't the only model in the Elysée Palace. Over the weekend, European papers ran a 1967 advertisement for Bonux washing powder starring the current French President, Nicolas Sarkozy.
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- Stimulus: Sarkozy Installs $400000 Shower (blogsearch.google.com)
