Sentence examples for bribe confirmed from inspiring English sources
Its secretary general Jérôme Valcke, under pressure over a $10m payment from South African World Cup organisers to the former Fifa vice-president Jack Warner that US prosecutors say was a bribe, confirmed the move at a press conference in Russia, saying it would be "nonsense" to begin the process in the current climate.
The first major British company to be prosecuted for paying bribes abroad confirmed that it would plead guilty to corruption offences and pay reparations for its misconduct.
The report confirmed ISL paid out bribes – estimated at $100m – to a long list of officials between 1992 and May 2000 before collapsing a year later.
Out of these, 200 detainees were confirmed dead after some families bribed the officials to inform them about the state of their relatives.
The report confirmed that ISL systemically paid out bribes – estimated at $100m — to sports officials between 1992 and May 2000.
They turned out to be right: the transcript only confirmed Blazer's own admitted felonies, including trousering bribes to vote for South Africa and bribes and kickbacks for selling TV and other rights to the 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002 and 2003 Gold Cups.
Betnaza confirmed that his subordinate, Héctor Zabaleta, paid bribes in order to get the Argentine government to negotiate with Venezuela's Hugo Chávez in 2008 after one of their subsidiaries, Sidor, had been nationalized.
Mr. Tainwala said he had refused to pay bribes to licensing officials, though that could not be independently confirmed.
"It's a bribe," Mr Wisniewski said, confirming that although on paper the payments were for educational services, the doctors understood very clearly that they must produce a certain number of prescriptions in return.
In the fallout it was reported by Jennings and others, and confirmed in a FIFA ethics report released in April, that bribes had been paid to members of FIFA's executive committee.
A belated Fifa investigation in 2012 confirmed that he and others had taken a series of bribes over an eight-year period from the now-defunct sports marketing agency ISL.
