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France: Sarkozy announces political comeback

By SYLVIE CORBETANGELA CHARLTON
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France: Sarkozy announces political comeback

PARIS (AP) — Nicolas Sarkozy may want his old job back.

The man who led France from 2007 to 2012 announced Friday on Facebook that he’s joining the race to lead his conservative UMP party in elections next month. The widely expected move is seen as a first step toward running for president in 2017.

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