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French prosecutor drops Strauss-Kahn case

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French prosecutors say Dominique Strauss-Kahn did something to a writer that qualifies as sexual assault, but they can't send him to trial because it happened too long ago and they are dropping the case.

 

Thursday's announcement is a legal victory, but a moral embarrassment for the suave, assured, and married economist who earlier this year led the International Monetary Fund and was on track to seek the French presidency. (AP)

 

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