Reports and reaction as Nicolas Sarkozy questioned in France
Reports and reaction as French ex-President Nicolas Sarkozy is detained for questioning over alleged influence peddling.
Mr Sarkozy is being held at Nanterre, near Paris, in an unprecedented step against a former president.
Mr Sarkozy's lawyer was questioned on Monday on suspicion of seeking inside information about a case against the former leader.
01 Jul 2014
- From the section Europe