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Tag Archives: Dominique Strauss-Kahn
Who will speak for Farouk Lawan?
During the Vietnam War – a Cold War era military conflict that occurred in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from 1 November 1955 to the fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975 – many Americans appeared thorn between the patriotic impulse … read more
Sex Inquiry ‘Not Over’ As Ex-IMF Chief Freed
Former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn has been freed by French police after two days of questioning about an alleged prostitution ring – but he faces another grilling. The 62-year-old, once considered a frontrunner to be the next president of France, … read more
The truth about sex addiction
Valerie realized that sex was wrecking her life right around the time her second marriage disintegrated. At 30, and employed as a human-resources administrator in Phoenix, she had serially cheated on both her husbands—often with their subordinates and co-workers—logging anonymous … read more
Posted in Lifestyle, Relationship, Women
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Prosecutors request that sexual assault charges against Strauss-Kahn be dropped
The Manhattan district attorney’s office has asked a judge to drop the sexual assault case against Dominique Strauss-Kahn. The news comes as the former IMF boss’ accuser met with prosecutors about a ‘bombshell’ report with details of her alleged web … read more
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Tagged About Africa, Africa news, African History, African Maps, All Africa, Anne Sinclair, Arab League, breaking news, Cyrus Vance, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, East Africa, IndepthAfrica, IndepthGhana, IndepthMultimedia, IndepthNigeria, IndepthSouthAfrica, IndepthWorld, International Monetary Fund, New York City, New York County District Attorney, New York Post, North Africa, Pan African News, Sexual assault, Southern Africa, West Africa
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New York maid hits Strauss-Kahn with civil lawsuit
Former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn sexually assaulted a housekeeper in a “violent and sadistic attack” in his hotel suite in Manhattan in May, a civil lawsuit filed on Monday alleges. The lawsuit, which follows criminal charges against the Frenchman, repeats … read more
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Dominique Strauss Kahn hotel maid breaks silence
Hotel maid waives her right to anonymity and says she hopes God punishes the former IMF boss who she accuses of sexual assault Strauss-Kahan acted like a ‘crazy man’ she claims 32-year-old Guinean woman voices fury at claims that she … read more
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Hotel maid in Strauss-Kahn case speaks out
The New York hotel maid who accused former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn of attempting to rape her said in an interview published on Newsweek’s website on Sunday that he appeared as a “crazy man” and attacked her when she entered … read more
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Tagged About Africa, Africa news, African History, African Maps, All Africa, American Broadcasting Company, Arab League, Benjamin Brafman, breaking news, Cyrus Vance, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, East Africa, IndepthAfrica, IndepthGhana, IndepthMultimedia, IndepthNigeria, IndepthSouthAfrica, IndepthWorld, International Monetary Fund, New York City, Newsweek, North Africa, Pan African News, Southern Africa, United States, West Africa
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Attack on Guinean president repelled: source
Heavily armed assailants attacked the residence of Guinean President Alpha Conde early on Tuesday but Conde escaped injury and is in safety, a presidency source and eyewitnesses said. “The president was there, but he is safe and sound,” said the … read more
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Journalist stages her OWN rape to cure trauma of witnessing sex attack on woman in Haiti
People deal with stress in different ways. For journalist Mac McClelland, it gripped her body and her mind in such a severe way that she had to simulate a violent rape to get over it. The Mother Jones civil rights … read more
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Tagged About Africa, Africa news, African History, African Maps, All Africa, Arab League, breaking news, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, East Africa, Haiti, IndepthAfrica, IndepthGhana, IndepthMultimedia, IndepthNigeria, IndepthSouthAfrica, IndepthWorld, Mac McClelland, Mother Jones, Nigeria, North Africa, Pan African News, Port-au-Prince, Posttraumatic stress disorder, Rape, Southern Africa, University of Tulsa, West Africa
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Rape Victims’ Silence Hides a Very Serious Problem in Ethiopia
Many people feel that there have been more sexual crimes perpetrated in the last few years due to the increasingly large numbers of such crimes that are being reported in the media. Whether this is actually the case is a … read more
Posted in Abuse, Crime & Corruption, East Africa, Ethiopia, News, Women
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Zim Cop murder: 12 freed but 8 others denied bail
A SENIOR police detective stole an electric KETTLE from the evidence room of a police station, a court heard. Detective Sergeant Boniface Mangoma, 35, appeared before a Bulawayo magistrate on Friday charged with “theft of trust property” after the US$30 … read more
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$25K bail for Egyptian businessman in NYC sex case
NEW YORK – A former chairman of a major Egyptian bank is being held on $25,000 bail after being charged with sexually abusing a housekeeper at a luxury New York City hotel. Mahmoud Abdel Salam Omar was arraigned just before … read more
Posted in Crime & Corruption, Egypt, News, North Africa
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Egyptian exec accused in attack on NY hotel maid
NEW YORK – A former chairman of one of Egypt’s major banks was arrested Monday on charges of sexually abusing a maid at a Manhattan hotel, just weeks after the arrest of former International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn on … read more
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Australia, S. Africa urge merit-based IMF choice
Australia and South Africa on Sunday jointly called for an end to the International Monetary Fund’s top job being allocated on the basis of nationality, saying it undermined the group’s legitimacy. The IMF is seeking a new managing director after … read more
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Tagged About Africa, Africa news, African History, African Maps, Agustín Carstens, All Africa, Arab League, breaking news, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, East Africa, IndepthAfrica, IndepthGhana, IndepthMultimedia, IndepthNigeria, IndepthSouthAfrica, IndepthWorld, International Monetary Fund, Montek Singh Ahluwalia, North Africa, Pan African News, Pravin Gordhan, Southern Africa, Trevor Manuel, United States, Wayne Swan, West Africa
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Sex, Lies, Arrogance: What Makes Powerful Men Behave So Badly?
When her husband Dominique Strauss-Kahn was preparing to run for President of France five years ago, Anne Sinclair told a Paris newspaper that she was “rather proud” of his reputation as a ladies’ man, a chaud lapin (hot rabbit) … read more
Posted in America, Featured 1, Global Issues
Tagged About Africa, Africa news, African History, African Maps, All Africa, Anne Sinclair, Arab League, breaking news, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, East Africa, IndepthAfrica, IndepthGhana, IndepthMultimedia, IndepthNigeria, IndepthSouthAfrica, IndepthWorld, International Monetary Fund, Michael Bloomberg, New York City, North Africa, Pan African News, President of France, Silvio Berlusconi, Southern Africa, Tiger Woods, West Africa
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Grand jury indicted former IMF chief in sex abuse case
Disgraced Strauss-Kahn forced to wear prison ‘suicide smock’ Sensationally quits from head of International Monetary Fund ‘Sexual assault victim’ due before a grand jury today Another bail hearing also set for Strauss-Kahn Uniform: This is how IMF boss Dominque Strauss-Kahn … read more
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Tagged Bail, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, International Monetary Fund, New York, New York City, Prison, Rikers Island
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IMF chief as infamous Manhattan madam claims he paid her $2,500 for her escort girls
New sex claims from madam linked to Eliot Spitzer ‘Sex assault victim’ testifies before grand jury Hotel called police one hour after DSK left Bail hearing to be held for IMF boss today Lawyers ask for $1m cash bail and … read more
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Tagged About Africa, Africa news, African History, African Maps, All Africa, Arab League, breaking news, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, East Africa, Eliot Spitzer, Gordon Brown, IndepthAfrica, IndepthGhana, IndepthMultimedia, IndepthNigeria, IndepthSouthAfrica, IndepthWorld, International Monetary Fund, Kristin Davis, Montek Singh Ahluwalia, New York, North Africa, Pan African News, Rikers Island, Southern Africa, West Africa
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