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Nadine Menendez Found Guilty in Bribery Scheme

A New York jury found Nadine Menendez, wife of former New Jersey Senator Robert Menendez, guilty on all 15 counts of bribery and obstruction of justice for a scheme involving over \$100,000 in gold bars, hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash, and a Mercedes-Benz, highlighting the couple's collabo...

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Death of Lluís Prenafeta: Architect of Catalan Self-Governance and Convicted Corrupt Official

Lluís Prenafeta, former secretary-general of the Catalan presidency and key figure in establishing Catalan self-governance in the 1980s, died today at 86 after a prison sentence for urban corruption in the Pretoria case.

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Vietnamese Tycoon's Life Sentence Reduced in $17 Billion Money Laundering Case

Vietnamese property tycoon Truong My Lan's life sentence for a $17 billion money laundering case was reduced to 30 years on appeal, considering her repayment efforts, though she remains the mastermind behind a scheme that cost thousands of investors billions.

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PSOE Seeks Indictment of Cospedal in Villarejo Case Based on New Recordings

The Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) requested the indictment of former Popular Party (PP) secretary general María Dolores de Cospedal and others for alleged involvement in illegal police operations, based on new recordings revealing the planning of operations against political rivals using p...

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Spanish Prosecutors' Association Opposes Appointment Amidst Conflict of Interest

Spain's largest prosecutors' association opposes the Attorney General's appointment of a new prosecutor for crimes against the administration, citing a conflict of interest due to an ongoing investigation against the Attorney General himself. Six candidates are under consideration for the position, ...

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Renfe Officials Secure Job for Minister's Friend in 12 Hours

On February 17, 2020, high-ranking officials at Renfe intervened to secure employment for Claudia Montes, a friend of Minister José Luis Ábalos, within 12 hours, despite a pending dismissal; this involved multiple high-level calls and ultimately secured her desired position.

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Nadine Menendez Found Guilty in Bribery Conspiracy

Nadine Menendez, wife of former Senator Bob Menendez, was convicted of bribery for accepting cash, gold, and a luxury car in exchange for her husband's political favors; the scheme involved three New Jersey businessmen seeking help with their business dealings or legal problems.

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Turkish Ambassador Dismissal Exposes Scandal, Threatening Turkish-Cypriot Relations

The Turkish government's abrupt dismissal of its ambassador to the TRNC and his father reveals a scandal involving compromising videos implicating high-ranking officials and a deceased gambling operator, potentially destabilizing Turkish-Cypriot relations and prompting geopolitical realignments.

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Faulty Report Leads to Disbandment of Anti-Drug Unit, Increased Drug Trafficking

An investigation revealed inconsistencies in a report that led to the disbanding of a Spanish Guardia Civil anti-narcotics unit, resulting in increased drug trafficking; officers testified that their superior fabricated parts of the report, evidence included images from Google and social media.

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İmamoğlu Campaign Director Denies Bribery Allegations, Claims Witness Tampering

Necati Özkan, campaign director for Istanbul mayoral candidate Ekrem İmamoğlu, denies bribery allegations made by Adem Kameroğlu, claiming pressure is being exerted on İBB case detainees to give false testimony, and presents evidence of legal and transparent business dealings.

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Iran's Railway Receives $750 Million Investment Amid Zanjani Controversy

A 61 trillion toman ($750 million USD) contract between Iran's railway company and Avan Rail, a newly established firm with links to Babak Zanjani's past assets, will deliver 300 passenger cars, 50 freight locomotives, and 600 freight wagons.

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Internal Conflict at Colombia's SAE Threatens Asset Management

A political dispute inside Colombia's SAE, involving President Amelia Pérez and former director Daniel Rojas, is fueled by reports of visits from an associate of drug trafficker 'Papá Pitufo', leading to accusations of information leaks, personnel changes, and harassment claims, and jeopardizing the...

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