불법 매춘조직에 연루된 혐의로 긴급 체포된 도미니크 스트로스 칸 전 국제통화기금(IMF) 총재가 21일(현지시간) 프랑스 북부 릴의 경찰서에 도착해 출두할 준비를 하고 있다. 현지 검사는 “칸 전 총재가 프랑스, 벨기에 등지의 레스토랑과 클럽에서 공금으로 매춘부 여성과 집단 섹스파티를 벌인 것과 불법 매춘조직에 연루된 혐의로 조사받고 있다”고 밝혔다. 칸 전 총재는 무혐의 또는 기소돼 보석으로 석방되거나, 구속 상태에서 재판받을 수 있다. 칸 전 총재는 지난해 뉴욕 한 호텔에서의 성추문으로 IMF 총재직을 사퇴했다.

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<YONHAP PHOTO-1853> EDS NOTE ALTERNATE CROP OF SPIN101 Former International Monetary Fund leader, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, arrives at a police station in Lille, northern France, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012. Prosecutors in the northern city of Lille are investigating a suspected prostitution ring in France and neighboring Belgium. The former IMF chief wants to be questioned by police so that he can debunk claims that he was linked to a suspected hotel prostitution ring. (AP Photo/Michel Spingler)/2012-02-21 22:26:09/ <저작권자 ⓒ 1980-2012 ㈜연합뉴스. 무단 전재 재배포 금지.>\r\n<YONHAP PHOTO-1853> EDS NOTE ALTERNATE CROP OF SPIN101 Former International Monetary Fund leader, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, arrives at a police station in Lille, northern France, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012. Prosecutors in the northern city of Lille are investigating a suspected prostitution ring in France and neighboring Belgium. The former IMF chief wants to be questioned by police so that he can debunk claims that he was linked to a suspected hotel prostitution ring. (AP Photo/Michel Spingler)/2012-02-21 22:26:09/ <저작권자 ⓒ 1980-2012 ㈜연합뉴스. 무단 전재 재배포 금지.>
EDS NOTE ALTERNATE CROP OF SPIN101 Former International Monetary Fund leader, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, arrives at a police station in Lille, northern France, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012. Prosecutors in the northern city of Lille are investigating a suspected prostitution ring in France and neighboring Belgium. The former IMF chief wants to be questioned by police so that he can debunk claims that he was linked to a suspected hotel prostitution ring. (AP Photo/Michel Spingler)/2012-02-21 22:26:09/ <저작권자 ⓒ 1980-2012 ㈜연합뉴스. 무단 전재 재배포 금지.>\r\n EDS NOTE ALTERNATE CROP OF SPIN101 Former International Monetary Fund leader, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, arrives at a police station in Lille, northern France, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012. Prosecutors in the northern city of Lille are investigating a suspected prostitution ring in France and neighboring Belgium. The former IMF chief wants to be questioned by police so that he can debunk claims that he was linked to a suspected hotel prostitution ring. (AP Photo/Michel Spingler)/2012-02-21 22:26:09/ <저작권자 ⓒ 1980-2012 ㈜연합뉴스. 무단 전재 재배포 금지.>