Mr Bourgi's claims came just days before Mr DE Villepin was acquitted on appeal in the "Clearstream" trial, a political smear-campaign case, on September 14th.

伯吉先生的发言是在德维尔潘向“清流审判”提出诉讼而被无罪释放的几天前，那是发生在九月十四的一项污点战役案例。

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He was acquitted on appeal in 2000 after the statute of limitations had expired.

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Watson was acquitted on appeal, and his ship was returned to him.

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His conviction was later quashed on appeal and he was acquitted at a retrial in 2008.

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