Defiant Sarkozy begins jail sentence as lawyer says he will be held in solitary confinement – Europe live 🔗 France’s former president was found guilty of acquiring Libyan funding for his 2007 campaign and has arrived at La Sante prison in ParisAngelique Chrisafis is the Guardian’s Paris correspondent.The former French president Nicolas Sarkozy has entered a prison in Paris, after a court sentenced him to five years for criminal conspiracy over a scheme to obtain election campaign funds from the regime of the late Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi. Continue reading... #englishnews #guardian #worldnews #analysis