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IMF boss begins first night in jail

IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn woke today in a notorious jail on an attempted rape charge as the outside world swirled with questions about the truth of the accusations.

IMF boss begins first night in jail

Tue, 17 May, 2011 - 19:08

IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn woke today in a notorious jail on an attempted rape charge as the outside world swirled with questions about the truth of the accusations.

The 62-year-old managing director of the International Monetary Fund spent an uneventful night at the Rikers Island complex after being denied bail.

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