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| Swiss make more arrests in FIFA corruption scandal - NYT |
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 ZURICH/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Swiss law enforcement officials made more arrests in the ongoing investigation of soccer's world governing body FIFA, some of them in a pre-dawn raid on a hotel in Zurich, the New York Times reported on Thursday, citing law enforcement officials. Authorities were targeting current and former senior soccer officials on charges that included racketeering, money laundering and fraud, the newspaper said. Zurich police, asked by Reuters about more arrests in the FIFA case, said they were taking action at the request of Swiss federal justice authorities. ...
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| Man identifying self as relative of California shooting suspect shocked by attack |
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 LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A man identifying himself as the brother-in-law of one of the suspects in a deadly California shooting rampage said on Wednesday he has no idea what might have motivated the attack on a social services agency that left 14 people dead. Farhan Khan, who said his sister was married to one of the people suspected of carrying out the massacre in San Bernardino, California, about 60 miles (100 km) east of Los Angeles, offered his condolences to the victims. ...
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| British bombers make first air strikes on Syria after UK parliament vote |
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 By Michele Kambas and Guy Faulconbridge AKROTIRI, Cyprus/LONDON (Reuters) - British bombers made their first strikes on Syria on Thursday, just hours after Britain's parliament voted to target Islamic State targets in Syria, a government source said. Tornado bombers took off from the RAF Akrotiri air base in Cyprus and made strikes on targets in Syria, the source said. The bombers are back at base. "A strike was made from over Syria," said the source, who spoke on condition of anonymity. ...
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| California massacre differs from lone-wolf shootings |
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 By Sharon Bernstein (Reuters) - Wednesday's mass shooting at a Southern California center for the developmentally disabled came on the heels of other U.S. massacres but differed from most in key ways, including the involvement of multiple people, including a woman, and an apparently well-planned escape route. ...
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| Malaysia's PM Najib to meet anti-graft agency over 1MDB scandal |
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 KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's Prime Minister Najib Razak will give a statement to an anti-graft agency on Thursday over funds worth 2.6 billion ringgit ($611.48 million) that were transferred into his bank accounts, a source aware of the meeting said. Najib is facing calls to step down over a graft scandal surrounding state fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) that erupted in July when the Wall Street Journal reported that investigators had found that funds had been transferred into Najib's bank accounts. ...
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| Two suspects dead after 14 killed in shooting rampage in California |
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 By Tim Reid and Dan Whitcomb SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (Reuters) - A man and a woman suspected of taking part in a shooting attack that killed 14 people and wounded 17 at a Southern California social services agency on Wednesday died in a shootout with police hours later, authorities said. One police officer was injured in the gunfight with the two suspects, who were confronted in their getaway vehicle after fleeing the scene of the shooting in San Bernardino, about 60 miles (100 km) east of Los Angeles, according to police. The shooting rampage marked the deadliest U.S. ...
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