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Fifa arrests spark sponsor concerns

2015-05-28 06:53:53| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Major sponsors express "serious concerns" after the US accuses Fifa officials of racketeering, fraud and money laundering.

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FBI arrests Aliso man suspected of shipping sensitive technology to Iran

2015-04-19 04:22:38| Oil & Gas - Topix.net

FBI agents arrested an Aliso Viejo man suspected of being part of a network that illegally transported $24 million in sensitive electronics to Iran over the past five years. Khosrow Afghahi, 71, was arrested Friday, according to a statement from the FBI.

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CBI arrests FCI officials under graft charges

2015-03-17 07:34:55| Agriculture - Topix.net

CBI Tuesday arrested an area manager and an assistant of Food Corporation of India for allegedly demanding a bribe of Rs 50,000 from a farmer for getting rice staked in the depot. CBI spokesperson said here that a case was registered U/s 120-B of IPC and section seven of PC Act, 1988 on a complaint wherein it was alleged that 70 trucks/consignments of rice of the complainant were to be checked and stacked at CWC, FCI Depot, Nabha.

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China arrests anti-smog campaigners

2015-03-09 14:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Telegraph: Police in northern China have arrested two citizen activists who took to the streets with placards reading: "The government has a duty to control smog". Feng Honglian and Zhang Hui were taken into custody on Sunday, one day after China's environment minister promised to "guarantee the public's rights to supervise the fight against air pollution". Earlier in the day, the pair had been among a small group of activists who held an anti-pollution protest in Xi'an, the capital of Shaanxi province....

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