The couple pictured after meeting Burmese opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, only a few days before they took off to Canada
Sarko And Carla 'Fled Hours Before Raid On Paris Home And Knew Police Would Come For Them' -- Daily Mail
* Sarkozy and wife Carla Bruni-Sarkozy travelled to Canada seeking refuge with a Canadian billionaire Paul Desmarais
* Sarkozy allegedly accepted bribes from L'Oreal heiress Liliane Bettencourt
* Police swept his Paris mansion and office on Tuesday
Nicolas Sarkozy knew police would come ‘looking’ for him, close friends of the ex-president have claimed.
As the former French leader and his wife Carla Bruni sought refuge in the home of a Canadian billionaire, it has emerged that the pair fled just hours before his Paris home and office was raided by anti-corruption police.
Although the former president has made no public comment, friends of his were quoted in Le Parisien newspaper as saying: “I know they’ll come looking for me. Nothing will come of it all.”
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More News On Former French President Sarkozy In Canada
Nicolas Sarkozy 'knew police would come looking for him' -- The Telegraph
Sarkozy Home and Office Searched in Campaign Finance Inquiry -- New York Times
Nicolas Sarkozy's home raided by French police -- The Guardian
France finds it hard to shed corrupt image -- BBC
Sarkozy holes up in Canadian cottage country as l'affaire Bettencourt rages -- Globe and Mail
My Comment: I live in Montreal .... and (climate wise) they are here at the wrong time (i.e. it's super hot and humid right now). But according to Canadian news reports he is at Lac Echo (north of Montreal), and if true .... they are truly at a fantastic place to enjoy Canada's summer.
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