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Ex-model, now songwriter/singer Carla Bruni is stirring the rumour mills in France as her romance with French President Nicholas Sarkozy heats up and talk of marriage fill the air. Sarkozy, who split from his second wife in November, met Ms. Bruni shortly after and the pair have been inseparable ever since. The French/Italian Bruni’s mother has been chaperoning the couple on many occasions and has claimed that the French President has already asked for Ms.Bruni’s hand in marriage.