Why was dsk framed

So far, ex-IMF head Dominique Strauss-Kahn's has had slim pickings in terms of people coming to his defense on charges that he sexually assaulted a maid; when Ben Stein is the best you got, you know you're in trouble. But someone who knows a thing or two about conspiracies has come to his aid— terrifying Russian prime minister Vladimir Putin: "It is hard for me to evaluate the hidden political motives. But I cannot believe that it looks the way it was initially introduced.

It doesn't sit right in my head," Putin said in comments posted on the official Kremlin Web site. Putin is the first world leader to push the view that Strauss-Kahn may have been set up by political opponents, a view held by many in France. Ironically, in the days before the alleged assault, Strauss-Kahn was paranoid that it was Putin who was after him: " He said the Russians and notably Putin had allied themselves with France to try to have him fired from the IMF to stop him running for French president ," French politician Claude Bartolone said.

Is it possible that this is some kind of double-bluff? That Putin set all this in motion, and now has come to Strauss-Kahn's defense as a means of deflecting attention from himself as a suspect?

Could Putin possibly have the balls to pull that off? Does anyone know Putin's whereabouts on November 22, ? At Diallo went into another hotel room, , which she had entered several times that day. Then she returned to DSK's empty room and reported the attack. But Diallo never told police about room , and the cops never searched it.

Sofitel never divulged who stayed there. That morning, DSK lost his Blackberry, never to be found again. Mere coincidence, or political conspiracy? Sarkozy's political party is denying allegations of a frame-up, the Guardian reports. But you can read more in the Review 's article.

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