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"Earl Evleth" a écrit dans le message de news:
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> Of the 85000 scooters stolen in France each year only
> about 7000 are recovered. So it is unusual of one is
> recovered quickly. I have never seen an police finger
> print kit in France. If the local police are called out on a
> burglary the response is a sympathetic word
> and writing up the procès-verbal which one needs for
> insurance purposes. Dusting the invaded area for finger
> prints? Jamais vu. That is what makes the Sarkozy scooter
> affaire like like special treatment. Sarkozy also stands
> accuse of using his intelligent services to get information
> on political opponents.
>
> ****
>
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> Sarkozy misused French ministry to find scooter, critics say
>
> The Associated Press
> Tuesday, January 30, 2007
>
> PARIS
>
> When thieves made off with a scooter belonging to a son of Interior
> Minister
> Nicolas Sarkozy, the police moved quickly, using fingerprints and DNA
> tests
> as they captured three suspects within two weeks.
>
> That the police were so efficient in a country where more than 85,000
> motorcycles and scooters were stolen last year has revived complaints that
> Sarkozy, the presidential candidate for the governing conservative party,
> is
> either too powerful or has an unfair campaign edge thanks to his day job <
> as the interior minister < and that the lines between his roles as
> candidate
> and interior minister are too blurred.
>
> The police say that there was nothing particularly surprising about the
> scooter case, and that they conduct thousands of DNA and fingerprint tests
> every year. But that did not stop rivals of Sarkozy from asking questions.
>
> "This is a double-standard," said a centrist candidate, François Bayrou
> said
> Tuesday on RTL radio. "This kind of small affair demonstrates how with the
> courts < or the police at least < the justice system isn't exactly the
> same
> for the poor and the powerful."
>
> As interior minister, Sarkozy has access to police intelligence and vast
> amounts of information about daily goings-on in France. His opponents
> complain that he seems to want to hold on to such power until the last
> possible minute before balloting starts in late April.
>
> In recent weeks, the opposition Socialists have jumped on news reports
> that
> Sarkozy's office asked a police intelligence agency to investigate an
> adviser to the Socialist candidate, Ségolène Royal.
>
> The Socialist leader in the National Assembly, Jean-Marc Ayrault, demanded
> Tuesday that the French constitutional court and Parliament investigate
> Sarkozy's use of his ministry.
>
> "He must not continue to be interior minister," Ayrault said, adding that
> he
> feared that Sarkozy could use the ministry to spy on Royal. Sarkozy and
> Royal are leading the polls ahead of the two- round election in April and
> May. Sarkozy has opened a lead of several points in recent surveys.
>
> The police said the scooter case was overblown. A spokesman for the
> national
> police, Patrick Hamon, said that officers had received a report that a
> scooter belonging to Sarkozy's son from his first marriage had been left
> outside the family home in Neuilly, a wealthy Paris suburb, on Jan. 7.
>
> Just 10 days later, the police on patrol found the scooter in an apartment
> building in the northern suburb of Bobigny, Hamon said. He said that they
> had only used a DNA test in order to distinguish between suspects seen by
> a
> witness.
>
> Police officials said three suspects were detained, but only two were
> charged on allegations of group theft. Sarkozy's office declined to
> comment.
>
> Sarkozy has said that he will leave his ministry before election day, but
> he
> has been coy about the exact date of departure. He has cited examples of
> other politicians who were candidates and political office-holders at the
> same time < including the Socialist former prime minister, Lionel Jospin,
> in
> the 2002 race.
>
> Sarkozy met Tuesday with Prime Minister Tony Blair of Britain in London.
> Blair's office said Blair hosted Sarkozy as interior minister, but a
> Sarkozy
> spokesman, Franck Louvrier, said the visit was part of his political
> campaign.
>
> Poll shows Sarkozy leading
>
> An Ipsos poll published Tuesday indicated that Sarkozy had opened a six-
> point advantage over Royal, his widest yet, Bloomberg reported from Paris.
> The survey of 959 voters was conducted Jan. 26-27.
>
> Sarkozy would defeat Royal by 54 percent to 46 percent if the May 6 runoff
> were held today, up from 52 percent to 48 percent the previous week. No
> margin of error was published.
>
> The numbers suggest a month of self- inflicted wounds have taken their
> toll
> on Royal. The telephone poll was taken in the days after the French
> humorist
> Gerald Dahan said he tricked Royal in a telephone call by impersonating
> the
> premier of Quebec. That followed a rift over taxes between Royal and
> François Hollande, her partner and party leader.
>
> An Ifop poll showed Sarkozy's lead holding at 52 percent to 48 percent.
>
>
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