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Summary IMF Chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn was arrested for sexually assaulting a maid in a hotel in New York.
Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund and a possible candidate for president of France was arrested from an Air France airplane, moments before he was to fly to Paris.Strauss-Kahn was arrested by New York Police and was being questioned by the NYPD special victims Unit. No charges have yet been filed against him.According to sources, Strauss-Kahn was staying at a Times Square hotel in New York. When a hotel maid came to clean the room, Strauss-Kahn, who was taking a bath, jumped out of the bathroom naked and sexually attacked the maid.The 32-year-old maid managed to escape and told the hotel staff. By the time the police arrived, Strauss-Kahn had left the hotel leaving behind his belongings and mobile phone.The New York police discovered he was at the airport when and they contacted the Authorities, who arrested Strauss-Kahn from the first class cabin of an Air France flight that was minutes away from departing to Paris.
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