Sarkozy calls Chad children case illegal
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President Nicolas Sarkozy on Sunday condemned an attempt by a French group to spirit more than 100 children out of Chad on the grounds that they were orphans from Darfur in danger of being killed.
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The 10-year-old son of French President Nicolas Sarkozy has received death threats, the interior minister said Tuesday.
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HANOI: French President Jacques Chirac has said the US-led war in Iraq was illegal and expressed his fear for the countryâs future in the face of a âcivil warâ.
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Nine people have been arrested in Chad, accused of making an unauthorized attempt to fly more than 100 children out of the country
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The leader of a French aid group  accused of trying to kidnap 103 African children in Chad told a  court on Friday France's government had known from the start  about the group's plans to rescue war orphans from Darfur.
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A prosecutor in Chad says 18 people face charges over the alleged attempted abduction of 103 children.
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French finance minister Nicolas Sarkozy stirs up controversy by calling for state funding for mosques in his new book.
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France's interior minister and presidential frontrunner Nicolas Sarkozy stood accused by top judges Thursday of undermining the work of the judiciary after he lashed out at the courts of a riot-hit Paris suburb ...Comment
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A French court on Monday sentenced six charity workers to eight years in prison, after they were convicted in Chad of trying to abduct more than 100 children from the border with war-torn Darfur.
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Chad's chief prosecutor asked a court  on Wednesday to sentence a group of French aid workers to  forced labor for between seven and 11 years for trying to  kidnap 103 children from the African country.
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France derides claims by Ivory Coast's president and a top Catholic cleric that French troops beheaded protesters.
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Six aid workers convicted in Chad for child trafficking are in court in France to have their sentences adapted.
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French officials sought on Wednesday to ease tensions with Chad after President Nicolas Sarkozy offended local sensibilities by promising to bring home a group of Europeans accused of abducting 103 African children.
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Six workers were charged in Chad for trying to bring children they said were Darfur war orphans to Europe.
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ABECHE, Chad  - Chadian authorities charged nine French nationals on Tuesday with abduction and fraud after they were detained trying to fly 103 children to live with families in Europe, Chad's government said.
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A plan by French President Nicolas  Sarkozy to commemorate a young communist resistance hero shot  by France's wartime Nazi occupiers has stirred controversy and  sparked accusations of manipulation by the government.
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Chad's president said Thursday he was "ready to pardon" six French aid workers convicted in December of trying to kidnap over 100 children they said were orphans from Darfur.