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Yahoo India. ThaiIndian News. Sat Mar 20 04:03:52 2010 by ANI London, Mar 20 (ANI): Twitter has found itself in legal trouble after rumours of French President Nicolas Sarkozy and wife Carla Bruni’s respective affairs started making rounds. The message on Twitter by Aude Baron, a French online journalist, and repeated by other reporters, set the Internet alight. And soon, the rumour spread like wild fire with gossip columnists and newspapers around the world chasing the story, and eventually forcing Sarkozy into an angry denial during a press conference with Gordon Brown in London last week. However, it has now been revealed that the reporters who spread the claims said that they did not have the remotest idea whether they were true.

Even Baron said that she had merely repeated “gossip” without checking it. “It was a kind of joke,” the Times quoted her as saying. And some users have claimed that it is a private forum where you can say what you want with no risk of being sued. One India. London, Mar 20: Twitter has found itself in legal trouble after rumours of French President Nicolas Sarkozy and wife Carla Bruni's respective affairs started making rounds.

The message on Twitter by Aude Baron, a French online journalist, and repeated by other reporters, set the Internet alight. And soon, the rumour spread like wild fire with gossip columnists and newspapers around the world chasing the story, and eventually forcing Sarkozy into an angry denial during a press conference with Gordon Brown in London last week. However, it has now been revealed that the reporters who spread the claims said that they did not have the remotest idea whether they were true. Even Baron said that she had merely repeated 'gossip' without checking it. "It was a kind of joke," the Times quoted her as saying.

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