Nearly four years after the New York Sofitel's case, who broke his brilliant political career, Dominique Strauss-Kahn is once again in court and under the spotlight.
300 journalists are present at Lille, where the criminal court will decide his fate and that of 13 other defendants. Dominique Strauss-Khan will be heard in the middle of next week, the trial expected to last three weeks.
DSK is believed to have been at the heart of a prostitution network set up by his friends in the North. But the prosecution requested the non applicable.
At his side, on the dock, the very media "Dodo Brine" tenant claimed establishments "fun" in Belgium.
He spoke to the court's entry:
"It will be fun, it'll be a good show, there's no problem."
And the remark of a journalist who told him: "This is even when the main character of the same trial if there DSK", he replied: "Oh no, no, no, it's DSK, certainly it tarnishes my reputation a bit, but still it is not me the first character. "
A maximum of aggravated pimping meeting is punishable by 10 years in prison and a million and a half euro fine.
The trial was not held in camera as claimed by one of the 24 trial lawyers.
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