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Page last updated at 03:45 GMT, Friday, 23 October 2009 04:45 UK

Sarkozy son passes on city job

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The 23-year-old son of French President Nicolas Sarkozy is withdrawing from his bid to become the head of a major business district in Paris.

The nomination of Jean Sarkozy to run La Defense had triggered accusations of nepotism - but the law student says he will still seek a position on the district board.

Alix Kroeger reports.

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