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FIFA’s anti-corruption adviser said he won’t “rush to any decisions” about quitting his post even though the global soccer body’s executive failed to back several proposals he described as essential.
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Soccer’s new investigative body will probably examine the bids that won Russia and Qatar World Cup hosting rights once a head is appointed for the independent committee, according to the former U.K. attorney general advising FIFA on reform.
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David and Frederick Barclay rode “roughshod” over an Irish developer’s legal right to buy shares as they gained control of three luxury London hotels, Patrick McKillen’s lawyer said in the U.K. Court of Appeal.
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David Cameron and his ministers are braced for weeks of unrelenting media attention, with a third of his Cabinet putting their day jobs on hold and preparing to testify under oath to the U.K.’s inquiry into press ethics.
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Former Mongolian President Nambaryn Enkhbayar was found guilty of graft charges and sentenced to four years in prison, a court spokesman in Mongolia said. He has 14 days to appeal the decision.
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Former U.K. Prime Minister Tony Blair , appearing for the second time before an inquiry into the 2003 invasion of Iraq, said he did not offer President George W. Bush a “blank check” of support in the run-up to the conflict.
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U.K. Serious Fraud Office Director David Green will decide whether the agency should continue its investigation into real estate investor Vincent Tchenguiz in connection with the collapse of an Icelandic bank.
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Jailed former Mongolian President Nambar Enkhbayar, who plans to run in parliamentary elections in June, is refusing treatment and his organs are failing six days after he began a hunger strike to protest his imprisonment.
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The panel advising FIFA on anti- corruption measures is in talks to add more members, said Mark Pieth, the Swiss law professor hired last month to lead the overhaul at soccer’s governing body.
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Former Mongolian President Nambaryn Enkhbayar, who was granted bail yesterday, will remain hospitalized to get medical treatment after refusing water for 10 days to protest his detention on corruption charges.
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