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Guardian: Nicolas Sarkozy: Is France falling in love again?
[The Guardian] - A protege of Jacques Chirac, Sarkozy backed Édouard Balladur in the presidency race of 1995, much to Chirac's fury. Despite serving as interior minister under Chirac, the latter's dislike for him never faltered. In his memoir, Chirac – who was handed a
Ex-French President Chirac found guilty of corruption
www.independent.co.uk
[The Independent] - Finally, in 1995, Chirac reached the Elysée Palace after defeating a rebellion by two of his closest acolytes, the Prime Minister, Edouard Balladur, and the budget minister, Nicolas Sarkozy. Judicial investigations into Chirac's party finances were all
Guardian: Dominique de Villepin joins election race with dig at rival Nicolas Sarkozy
[The Guardian] - In January he will be questioned by judges investigating whether kickbacks from Pakistani arms sales funded Edouard Balladur's presidential campaign. French media have also suggested De Villepin could have intervened on behalf of a friend in a
Spiegel.de: Edouard Balladur - DER SPIEGEL
Edouard Balladur, 65, französischer Premierminister, mag mit seinem Gesicht nicht für andere werben. Die Redakteure der neuen französischen Tageszeitung...
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