Monday, May 16, 2011

The Arrest Of IMF Chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn -- News Roundup



The Strauss-Kahn Arrest: The Fall of the Global Economy's Top Steward -- Spiegel Online

Dominque Strauss-Khan is as much a charmer as he is a banker, making him an unusual choice to head the IMF. But his stewardship of the institution during the global financial crisis drew praise. The rape allegations now lodged against him are creating havoc for a summit addressing the rescue of the euro this week.

Dominique Strauss-Kahn speaks English with only a slight accent. He likes to share his considerable knowledge of photography and cinema during conversations. All in all, he comes across very much the Frenchman. But the first person who comes to mind when one visits his office on a top floor of the Washington headquarters of the International Monetary Fund is a certain Bill Clinton.

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More News On the Arrest Of The IMF Chief

IMF chief to remain jailed in NYC sex-assault case -- Yahoo News/AP
IMF chief denied bail in sex assault case -- Yahoo News/Reuters
IMF chief denies sexual assault charges -- Yahoo News/AFP
Live report: IMF chief denied bail on sex charges -- Yahoo News/AFP
IMF Chief's Arrest Renews Euro Debt Crisis Fears -- NPR
Dominique Strauss-Kahn: Sombre in face of sex charges -- BBC
Dominique Strauss-Kahn denied $1m bail on rape charge -- The Guardian
IMF Chief Denied Bail in Sex Assault Case -- Wall Street Journal
Dominique Strauss-Kahn 'acted like chimpanzee on heat', woman claims -- The Telegraph
Strauss-Kahn sex charges likely to isolate IMF in debt crisis talks -- The Guardian
Europe Not Giving Up IMF Fight -- Wall Street Journal
France questions itself over Dominique Strauss-Kahn's 'open secret' -- The Guardian
After DSK's downfall: Europe will name the next IMF managing director -- The Guardian
Investors Appear Calm in IMF Storm -- Wall Street Journal

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