Guardian – Four months ago he was the man tipped to become the next president of France. On Sunday, Dominique Strauss-Kahn returned to Paris, his political career in tatters after being arrested and charged with the attempted rape of a New York hotel maid.
To some he comes back “blanchi” – whitened – after the sex charges were dropped because of doubts about the credibility of the maid who was found to have lied in her immigration application to the United States.
