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Freed French Politician Dominique Strauss-Kahn All Smiles In NYC


Posted on Aug 26, 2011 @ 05:50AM - Add a comment

By Radar Staff

From Rikers to China Town, Dominique Strauss-Kahn knows his way around the Big Apple.

The 62-year-old French politician and his journalist wife Anne Sinclair were snapped painting the town red in New York City Thursday night, as they grabbed a bite at the upscale Oriental Garden restaurant.

This comes just two days after a New York judge dropped all of the sex charges against DSK, stemming from accusations he sexually assaulted a maid at the Sofitel hotel May 14.

From Rikers to China Town, Dominique Strauss-Kahn knows his way around the Big Apple.

The 62-year-old French politician and his journalist wife Anne Sinclair were snapped painting the town red in New York City Thursday night, as they grabbed a bite at the upscale Oriental Garden restaurant.

This comes just two days after a New York judge dropped all of the sex charges against DSK, stemming from accusations he sexually assaulted a maid at the Sofitel hotel May 14.

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Sex Charges Dropped Against French Politician Dominique Strauss-Kahn


Posted on Aug 23, 2011 @ 12:00PM - 1 comment

By Radar Staff

New York State Supreme Court Justice Michael Obus Tuesday issued an order to drop all of the sex charges against French politician Dominique Strauss-Kahn, pending an appeal on behalf of the French politician’s accuser.

Strauss-Kahn, 62, was accused of sexually assaulting a maid at the Sofitel hotel in Manhattan on May 14, although his accuser's credibility was called into question to the point prosecutors said they couldn't convince a jury to believer her testimony.

New York State Supreme Court Justice Michael Obus Tuesday issued an order to drop all of the sex charges against French politician Dominique Strauss-Kahn, pending an appeal on behalf of the French politician’s accuser.

Strauss-Kahn, 62, was accused of sexually assaulting a maid at the Sofitel hotel in Manhattan on May 14, although his accuser's credibility was called into question to the point prosecutors said they couldn't convince a jury to believer her testimony.

Obus said he wouldn't fully dismiss the case until a ruling of an appeal of his decision to not appoint a special prosecutor to the case was issued. (The decision was expected to come down late Tuesday).

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Sex Charges Dropped Against French Politician Dominique Strauss-Kahn


Posted on Aug 21, 2011 @ 11:45AM - 3 comments

By Radar Staff

A New York judge Tuesday dropped all of the sex charges against French politician Dominique Strauss-Kahn, RadarOnline.com is reporting.

Strauss-Kahn, 62, was accused of sexually assaulting a maid at the Sofitel hotel May 14.

A New York judge Tuesday dropped all of the sex charges against French politician Dominique Strauss-Kahn, RadarOnline.com is reporting.

Strauss-Kahn, 62, was accused of sexually assaulting a maid at the Sofitel hotel May 14.

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Stay with RadarOnline.com for more updates on this story.

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Dominique Strauss-Kahn Pleads Not Guilty To Sex Charges


Posted on Jun 06, 2011 @ 05:05AM - Add a comment

By Adam S. Levy
Radar Staff Writer

French politician Dominique Strauss-Kahn pleaded not guilty to charges of attempted rape, sex abuse, unlawful imprisonment and forcible touching in a hearing at the New York state Supreme Court in Manhattan on Monday.

French politician Dominique Strauss-Kahn pleaded not guilty to charges of attempted rape, sex abuse, unlawful imprisonment and forcible touching in a hearing at the New York state Supreme Court in Manhattan on Monday.

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Strauss-Kahn entered his plea while surrounded by his attorneys and his wife, celebrated journalist Anne Sinclair.

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BREAKING NEWS: Dominique Strauss-Kahn Released From Jail


Posted on May 20, 2011 @ 04:45PM - 1 comment

French politician Dominique Strauss-Kahn was let out of New York's Rikers Island jail on Friday, a day after a Manhattan court granted the accused sex offender a release on $1 million bail and a $5 million bond.

Under the terms New York Supreme Court Justice Michael J. Obus laid out in his ruling Thursday, Strauss-Kahn will be allowed to stay at the New York home of his daughter Camille on house arrest; he will wear an electronic monitoring device and an armed guard will be on hand at all times.

French politician Dominique Strauss-Kahn was let out of New York's Rikers Island jail on Friday, a day after a Manhattan court granted the accused sex offender a release on $1 million bail and a $5 million bond.

Under the terms New York Supreme Court Justice Michael J. Obus laid out in his ruling Thursday, Strauss-Kahn will be allowed to stay at the New York home of his daughter Camille on house arrest; he will wear an electronic monitoring device and an armed guard will be on hand at all times.

Prosecutors arguing against Strauss-Kahn’s release cited the case of Roman Polanski, the Oscar-winning director who jumped his bail in 1977.

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PHOTO: Dominique Strass-Kahn Resigns From IMF; See His Mug Shot


Posted on May 19, 2011 @ 07:00AM - 2 comments

By Adam S. Levy
Radar Staff Writer

French politician Dominique Strass-Kahn has resigned from his position as the head of the International Monetary Fund, the organization that oversees global financial policy.

The news came as authorities released his mug shot amid a sex scandal.

French politician Dominique Strass-Kahn has resigned from his position as the head of the International Monetary Fund, the organization that oversees global financial policy.

The news came as authorities released his mug shot amid a sex scandal.

The 62-year-old Strass-Kahn, who’s accused of sexually assaulting a maid at the Sofitel hotel last week, is currently in custody at New York's Rikers Island.

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