Ex-prostitute testifies in Strauss-Kahn trial

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Ex-prostitute testifies in Strauss-Kahn trial

In a trial that has gripped France, an ex prostitute nicknamed “Jade” took the witness stand on Tuesday, February 2, and told the court of lunchtime sex parties and orgies participated in by high-profile French men. One of the men implicated is former International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn, who allegedly organized these parties together with his friends. Strauss-Kahn was the former finance minister of France. He was widely tipped to be a top presidential contender before a sexual assault case in 2011 shot down his political career. Strauss Kahn has admitted to attending orgies but denies knowing that the women were prostitutes. Prostitution in France is legal but pimping is outlawed.

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