Strauss-Kahn Denies Knowing Sex Party Women Were Prostitutes

Dominique Strauss-Kahn did not know the women at “festive and playful” sex parties he attended were prostitutes, he told a French court on Tuesday, saying that would have been too risky given his then-role as head of the IMF. Strauss-Kahn, 65, is accused of instigating about a dozen parties he knew involved prostitutes between 2008-2011 in the northern French city of Lille, Washington, Brussels and Paris. Speaking in a calm, confident voice and wearing a sober black suit, he...

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