Voices Qatar feels tremors of FIFA scandal
Doha notes a brewing storm as Sepp Blatter resigns from FIFA. Qatar’s Supreme Committee defends the World Cup bid amid corruption fears. Comments from Phaedra Al Majid and Khaled Al Attiyah frame a tense scene, with the Garcia inquiry and World Cup fate under scrutiny and stock impacts cited.
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Khaled bin Mohammed al Attiyah
Paris
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America
Ministry of Truth
FEC officials push to curb unregulated political spending
Two Democratic FEC members Ann Ravel and Ellen Weintraub filed a formal petition urging the agency to write rules to curb unfettered political spending and disclose anonymous money in elections. The move, while not forcing rulemaking, aims to spotlight campaign finance disclosure amid gridlock and rising outside spending ahead of 2016.
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Caroline Hunter
Indictment Upheld in Slager Scott Shooting Case
A South Carolina grand jury charged former officer Michael Slager, 33, in the 2015 fatal shooting of Walter Scott, 50, after he had been originally charged with murder. The case centers on a traffic stop in which Scott fled the Mercedes Benz and was shot following a confrontation captured on dash cam and video.
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Penn State Fraternity Sued Over Hazing and Revelations
James Vivenzio, 21, sues Penn State and Kappa Delta Rho alleging ongoing hazing from 2012 to 2018, including forced drinking games, burns, and humiliating rituals after filing reports in 2014. He cites Facebook posts of unconscious nude women and claims officials failed to act, prompting a police-led probe and a three-year suspension.
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