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Jean Sarkozy, 23-year-old son of President Nicolas Sarkozy, leaves the Hauts-de-Seine region general council in Nanterre, west of Paris, October 23, 2009 where he met for the election of a new member
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Jean Sarkozy, the 23-year-old son of French President Nicolas Sarkozy waits for the start of France2 television evening news at their studios in Boulogne-Billancourt to announce that has given up his bid
![Neuilly councillor Jean Sarkozy, a son of President Nicolas Sarkozy during a press conference at the Hauts-de-Seine general council in Nanterre, west of Paris, France on October 23, 2009 after the meeting Neuilly councillor Jean Sarkozy, a son of President Nicolas Sarkozy during a press conference at the Hauts-de-Seine general council in Nanterre, west of Paris, France on October 23, 2009 after the meeting](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2E4G537/neuilly-councillor-jean-sarkozy-a-son-of-president-nicolas-sarkozy-during-a-press-conference-at-the-hauts-de-seine-general-council-in-nanterre-west-of-paris-france-on-october-23-2009-after-the-meeting-for-the-election-of-a-new-member-of-the-epad-agency-overseeing-development-in-la-defense-district-seeked-by-him-sarkozy-junior-an-elected-councillor-in-the-rich-paris-suburb-of-neuilly-at-the-centre-of-a-bitter-row-over-alleged-nepotism-abandoned-on-october-22-his-bid-for-a-job-managing-frances-wealthiest-business-district-photo-by-mousseabacapresscom-2E4G537.jpg)
Neuilly councillor Jean Sarkozy, a son of President Nicolas Sarkozy during a press conference at the Hauts-de-Seine general council in Nanterre, west of Paris, France on October 23, 2009 after the meeting
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Jean Sarkozy, 23-year-old son of President Nicolas Sarkozy, leaves the Hauts-de-Seine region general council in Nanterre, west of Paris, October 23, 2009 where he met for the election of a new member
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