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Paris attack suspect Saleh Abdeslam was immediately transferred back from his first day in court in Brussels to Vendin-Le-Vieil prison in northern France on Monday night, according to his lawyer Sven Mary. IMAGES
French anti-terror judges will begin their first questioning of Salah Abdeslam, a member of the jihadist cell which killed 130 people in a series of attacks in Paris in November. IMAGES
French Justice Minister Eric Dupond-Moretti meets with prison guards' unions the day after two prison officers were killed in an attack on a prison van at a toll booth in Normandy. The unions are calling for "a drastic reduction in prison transport by promoting the use of videoconferencing by judges or their travel to prisons." IMAGES
Images show police and army presence outside the South Naval Hospital and the 'La Roca' maximum security prison, in Guayaquil, as Ecuador's ex-vice president Jorge Glas, whose capture in a raid on Mexico's embassy in Quito sparked an outcry, is returned to the prison after a short hospitalization. IMAGES
Nicolas Sarkozy leaves the courtroom after the Paris court of appeal lightened a one-year prison sentence for the former French president over illegal campaign financing, saying he needed to spend only half that time behind bars. But while lighter than the original sentence, Wednesday's ruling was still harsher than the one-year suspended sentence that prosecutors called for. IMAGES