France: Sarkozy to be incarcerated on October 21 at La Santé prison in Paris

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy will be incarcerated on October 21 at La Santé prison in Paris, according to sources close to the case, as reported by AFP, confirming information from RTL radio.

The former champion of the French right, sentenced to five years in prison "with immediate effect" in connection with the Libyan trial, will become the first former head of state from a European Union (EU) country to be imprisoned.