[France 24]France convicts ex-defence minister, acquits ex-PM Balladur in Karachi corruption trial
Issued on: 04/03/2021 - 12:41Modified: 04/03/2021 - 14:02 A French court on Thursday acquitted former prime minister Edouard Balladur on corruption charges after he was accused of using kickbacks from an arms deal but handed a suspended jail term to his former defence minister. The verdict by the Law ...