The Career of Dominique Strauss-Kahn

Politician
Dominique Strauss-Kahn is a French economist, lawyer and politician and a member of the Socialist Party of France. His political career dates to the 1980s, when he was elected as a Member of Parliament from the Haute-Savoie department. In this 1986 photo, Strauss-Kahn, center, participates as an MP and as the National Secretary for Economics in a press conference on the social and economic situation in France.

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