Sentence examples for bribery affair from inspiring English sources

The Cameroonian, head of the Confederation of African Football since 1988, was censured by the International Olympic Committee over his role in the ISL bribery affair.

Bernie Ecclestone, the 82-year-old Englishman who controls the commercial rights to the Formula One racing series, has been indicted in Germany in a seven-year-old bribery affair, it was announced on Wednesday in Munich.

Instead of firing Sciascia for his role in the bribery affair, Berlusconi brought him into the Senate, where he is one of several senators who have been convicted of serious crimes.

Fitzwalter said there were three occasions which shone out, including the battle with the then television regulator, the Independent Broadcasting Authority, over a series of World in Action programmes about the Poulson bribery affair in the early 1970s.

Chuck Blazer, an American on the executive committee who was the whistle-blower in the Bin Hammam bribery affair, said that the work of the ethics committee demonstrates that it is independent and has "real teeth" because it confronted Bin Hammam and another powerful FIFA executive, Jack Warner.

Following various dire warnings from Fifa's veteran acting president Issa Hayatou, himself once censured over his role in the ISL bribery affair, about the threat to the organisation if the "far-reaching and progressive" reform package did not pass, it was voted through by 89% of Fifa's 207 members.

"This is one of the most severe bribery affairs that we have known in Israel, because of its circumstances and the people involved in it".

After a lengthy cabinet meeting to discuss the Internet report, which also said that the journalists had nailed a string of other politicians and military officers for bribery, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pramod Mahajan said the government was prepared for an inquiry if it was necessary.

Canada's main opposition party has called for federal police to probe whether members of the prime minister's office were involved in a bribery and expenses affair that has engulfed the ruling Conservatives.

Mr Bo's case has attracted worldwide media attention as the murder, alleged corruption, bribery and extramarital affairs in the highest echelons of China's political elite sent shockwaves through the ruling party, exposing deep divisions.

Discusses the affair of bribery of congressmen by Tongsun Park.