Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy hit by new phone tap leaks

Latest leak of tapped phone conversations appear to show that Sarkozy offered to get a judge a plum job in return for favours.

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A corruption scandal surrounding former French president Nicolas Sarkozy deepened further on Saturday with fresh leaks of telephone conversations purporting to show he offered to get a judge a plum job in return for favours, reports Channel News Asia.