- Maude Versini
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name = Maude Versini
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birth_date = January 9, 1974
birth_place =Paris
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occupation =Journalist
nationality = FrenchMaude Versini (born
January 9 1974 inParis , to Daniele and Hélène Versini) is a French-bornjournalist who was married to Mexicanpolitician Arturo Montiel Rojas from 2002 through 2007.As a student in Paris, France, Versini received a
Bachelor's Degree inBusiness Administration and completed aMaster's Degree inInternational Relations .Versini worked for the
United Nations inNew York City , then left to become a journalist. She now writespolitics andeconomics articles for newspapers such as "The New York Times " and "The Sunday Telegraph ", and for the French magazine "Paris Match ".She met her former husband Arturo Montiel in 2000 while interviewing him for "Paris Match." The couple got married in 2002. They divorced in September, 2007.Maude Versini became a naturalized Mexican citizen in 2002. They have three children between them, and also Montiel has two children (older than Versini) from a previous marriage.
In 2005 she was accused along with her husband and his older sons by numerous Mexican newspapers and citizens for corruption (she earned a monthly salary of more than 12,000
US dollars for an honorary post while her husband was governor of theState of México ), albeit the numerous mansions and luxiorious apartments they own inMexico andFrance . Versini nows lives inParis with her three sons.Persondata
NAME=Versini, Maude
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SHORT DESCRIPTION=French-bornjournalist married to Mexicanpolitician Arturo Montiel Rojas
DATE OF BIRTH=January 9, 1974
PLACE OF BIRTH=Paris
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