PARIS -- As the International Monetary Fund wraps up an investigation into whether IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn abused his power, Mr. Strauss-Kahn threatened to sue anyone passing malicious rumors about him.
"I have been instructed by Mr. Strauss-Kahn to sue for libel anyone peddling rumors about my client," said Mr. Strauss-Kahn's French lawyer, Jean Veil.