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Dominique Strauss-Kahn has been arrested by US authorities for rape allegations. There is a very good chance he won’t be returning as the head of the IMF.

Francois Fillon, the French prime minister, has warned that if the sexual assault charges against Strauss-Kahn are true, there can be no excuse for his actions and that he cannot be pardoned.

The International Monetary Fund announced it will not be reimbursing Dominique Strauss-Kahn for a luxury hotel suite where he allegedly sexually assaulted a chambermaid

Disgraced International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn is coming under increased pressure to resign from his post after he was arrested in New York on charges of sexual assaulting a hotel chambermaid.

Like in the case of former high profile political sex scandals, more women are coming out with allegations against the IMF chief. After the notorious incident involving him and the Times Square hotel chambermaid, its now the turn of a French journalist to ensure that Dominique Strauss-Kahn's presidential aspirations are jeopardised.

IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn has been sent to custody at New York's Rikers Island jail on charges of sexual assault.

Skeletons kept tumbling out of disgraced IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn even as his defenders maintained his adversaries framed him in the sex assault case in New York. Close on the heels of his fall from grace, a Paris woman said Strauss-Kahn had tried to rape her ten years ago. The 31-year-old woman, Tristane Banon, Strauss-Kahn's latest accuser, is the god-daughter of his second wife.

Dominique Strauss-Kahn, the managing director of the International Monetary Fund, was refused release on bail on charges of attempting to rape a hotel maid because he is considered a flight risk. As this allegation emerged, prosecutors are working to verify similar previous incident reports on sex charges against him.

IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn, a man accustomed to luxury hotel suites and first-class plane travel, will make his home for now at New York City's notorious Rikers Island jail.

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As Dominique Strauss-Kahn’s continued role as boss of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) appears doomed following his arrest on charges of rape in New York over the weekend, speculation grows on who will ultimately succeed him.

A judge in New York City had denied bail to IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn, who is in court facing charges of sexually assaulting a hotel chambermaid in Times Square on Saturday evening.

Euro zone finance ministers are ready to back an EU/IMF bailout of Portugal at a Monday meeting overshadowed by the arrest of International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn on sexual assault charges.

The arrest over the weekend of Dominique Strauss-Kahn on charges of sexual assault has raised many troubling questions. Among them: does the IMF managing director have diplomatic immunity?

The meeting of euro zone finance ministers and other luminaries in Brussels, Belgium has been rocked by the arrest of International Monetary Fund (IMF) managing director Dominique Strauss-Kahn over the weekend in New York on sexual assault charges.

The arrest of International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn on rape charges in New York over the weekend has not only rocked French politics, but has also raised the suspicion that he might have been set up.

Dominique Strauss-Kahn, the head of the International Monetary Fund and a leading contender for the French Presidency in 2012, has an alibi as his defense team prepares on Monday to show evidence that he did not sexually attack a hotel worker in New York on Saturday.

Stock index futures fell on Monday as investors shed riskier assets before euro zone finance ministers meet to discuss the region's debt crisis.

IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn, who has been charged with a criminal sexual act, attempted rape and unlawful imprisonment, will be arraigned on Monday.

Dominique Strauss-Kahn, a leading contender for the French presidency in 2012 and the head of the International Monetary Fund, will plead not guilty at Sunday afternoon arraignment after multiple charges were filed against him after allegations that he sexually attacked a hotel worker Saturday afternoon in New York.

Dominique Strauss-Kahn, who was detained in New York on Saturday night on suspicions of committing a sexual assault on a hotel maid, is no stranger to such scandals.

Dominique Strauss-Kahn's arrest in New York on rape allegations is a big deal.

IMF Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn was detained in New York Saturday night after allegedly sexually assaulting a maid in his hotel.

Dominique Strauss-Kahn, the managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and a possible French presidential candidate, was hauled off the Air France flight about 10 minutes before it was to take off at John F. Kennedy International Airport on Saturday afternoon and turned over to police for questioning in connection with an alleged sexual assault.

Two minutes before IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn’s France-bound airplane was set to take off on Saturday at the Kennedy International Airport, he was pulled off by Port Authority personnel, reported the New York Post.

Dominique Strauss-Kahn, the head of the International Monetary Fund, was arrested in New York City on Saturday, accused of a brutal sexual attack on a hotel employee in Manhattan, according to reports citing police sources.

The Portuguese economy contracted for the second straight quarter, placing the debt-strapped country into another recession as the Lisbon government anxiously seeks to reduce spending and increase taxes.

Greece seems not to have met terms of its international rescue package recently, European Central Bank Governing Council member Ewald Nowotny was quoted as saying on Friday.

John Lipsky, the number two official at the International Monetary Fund, said on Thursday he will step down from his post when his term expires at the end of August.