Vol 65 No 20 | 
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	     It also contains innumerable notes and documents  such as President Omar Bongo Ondimba's handwritten list of whom President Jacques Chirac should appoint to which Paris cabinet post...
 But soon  it was the occupants of the Elysée Palace who found themselves dependant on the cash payments by the African leaders  Bourgi citing the roughly US$10 million Jacques Chirac received for each of the presidential elections he won  in 1995 and 2002...
	 
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	     After years of close ties and preferential deals with Rabat under the presidencies of Jacques Chirac and Nicolas Sarkozy  France under Macron has tilted towards Algeria...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
            Vol 63 No 11 | 
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- AFRICA
	     Le Drian  who as defence minister for President François Hollande oversaw France's original deployment to Mali in 2013  is succeeded by Catherine Colonna  career diplomat and former spokeswoman for President Jacques Chirac...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
	
	      But Bolloré still faced obstacles  chiefly Jacques Dupuydauby  an equally well-connected French entrepreneur who had used his connections to the strongly Africa-focused French President Jacques Chirac to secure links to President Gnassingbé Eyadéma...
	 
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            Vol 62 No 10 | 
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- AFRICA
	     Initial reform efforts launched in the 1990s later faltered under presidents Jacques Chirac and Nicolas Sarkozy...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
	
	     The regular outings of 16-year-old Crown Prince Moulay el Hassan bin Mohammed al Alaoui – for example  meeting the Macrons at the funeral for French President Jacques Chirac – suggest an accelerated education before ascending to the throne...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
	
	     Moroccan sources suggest that even if the King is unhappy with Hollande – missing the sort of relationship he had with Jacques Chirac or even Nicolas Sarkozy – there are limits to how far relations will be allowed to decline...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
            Vol 6 (AAC) No 7 | 
            - FRANCE
	     He served as a representative for Corrèze  the political fief of former President Jacques Chirac  from 1988 to 1993 and from 1997 to 2012...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
	
	     At the time  Juppé had welcomed one genocide leader  Rwanda’s then acting Foreign Minister  Jérôme Bicamumpaka  to the office of President Jacques Chirac...
	 
    
    
    
    
        
	
	     The BEAC official who told the US diplomat about this also claimed that Bongo père had ordered funds to be sent to France’s Nicolas Sarkozy and Jacques Chirac for their political campaigns...