PARIS (Reuters) - A senior official in France's UMP party acknowledged on Monday that "anomalies" had occured to cover the costs of Nicolas Sarkozy's failed 2012 election campaign, in a scandal that threatens to damage the party.
The affair could end up affecting the party's choice of its next presidential candidate, and complicate Sarkozy's efforts to run again in three years.
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