![Bernard Tapie, the former chairman of the French soccer team Olympique de Marseille, answers questions during a press conference in Marseille, April 9, 2001. It has been announced that Tapie is returning Bernard Tapie, the former chairman of the French soccer team Olympique de Marseille, answers questions during a press conference in Marseille, April 9, 2001. It has been announced that Tapie is returning](https://l450v.alamy.com/450v/2gwbcg2/file-picture-3rd-october-2021-former-french-minister-and-scandal-ridden-tycoon-bernard-tapie-the-former-owner-of-adidas-and-former-olympique-de-marseille-chairman-has-died-at-78file-photo-dated-april-17-2009-exclusive-no-tabloids-bernard-tapie-poses-in-the-bois-de-boulogne-in-paris-france-on-april-17-2009-photo-by-elodie-gregoireabacapresscom-credit-abaca-pressalamy-live-news-2gwbcg2.jpg)
Bernard Tapie, the former chairman of the French soccer team Olympique de Marseille, answers questions during a press conference in Marseille, April 9, 2001. It has been announced that Tapie is returning
![Former Olympique Marseille chairman Bernard Tapie (L) sits beside Reto Stiffler, principal partner of club president Robert-Louis Dreyfus, at a press conference in Marseille April 9, 2001. Tapie returned to the club Former Olympique Marseille chairman Bernard Tapie (L) sits beside Reto Stiffler, principal partner of club president Robert-Louis Dreyfus, at a press conference in Marseille April 9, 2001. Tapie returned to the club](https://c8.alamy.com/zooms/6/b78ed9e215f24fb1b9fa782eb55943ac/2gwbcf2.jpg)
Former Olympique Marseille chairman Bernard Tapie (L) sits beside Reto Stiffler, principal partner of club president Robert-Louis Dreyfus, at a press conference in Marseille April 9, 2001. Tapie returned to the club
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Affaire Tapie : si l'arbitrage est annulé, son avocat compte demander entre 4,5 et 17 milliards d'euros
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IMF head Christine Lagarde has been placed under formal investigation for negligence in French fraud case. She has been questioned several times about her role in a 400m euro compensation payout to
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