French political scandals
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This is a list of major political scandals in France:
- 1816 shipwreck of and search for French frigate Medusa off the west coast of Africa
- Dreyfus Affair, 1894 treason conviction of Alfred Dreyfus - exposed by writer Emile Zola on January 13, 1898
- The Ben Barka affair, 1965 disappearance of the Moroccan opposition leader, Mehdi Ben Barka
- 1974 Eurodif Affair
- 1987-1988 Iskandar Safa and the Hostage Scandal involving Prime Minister Jacques Chirac and Interior Minister Charles Pasqua.