01 July 2011

EUROZONE / FRANCE : "DSK" Released From House Arrest; Serious Credibility Doubts Uncovered.

NYTIMES... 2 screen combined.

Dominique Strauss-Kahn was was released from house arrest after prosecutors told a  judge that they had serious problems with his case.
His $6mn cash bail and bond were returned.
Prosecutors will also hold his passport but he will be free to move about the USA.

The Times reports that  “prosecutors in Manhattan doubt the credibility of the hotel employee who accused Strauss-Kahn of sexual assault”...that “...the alleged victim lied several times and now have doubts about her asylum claim and suspected relationships with criminal activities as drug trafficking and money laundering.” 

GUARDIAN VIDEO: 1:33...The French respond to the DSK release.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/video/2011/jul/01/dominique-strauss-kahn-video