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Former Spanish PM Zapatero investigated in influence peddling case

Today at 12:43 PM, via Daily Maverick

MADRID, May 19 (Reuters) – Former Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero is being investigated for alleged influence peddling and related crimes, the country’s High Court said on Tuesday.Zapatero’s office in Madrid was being searched along with three other premises, the court said in a statement, adding that the former premier had been summoned to testify on June 2.Zapatero, a key...

Trump official helped secure US visa for fugitive Polish minister

Today at 12:40 PM, via Daily Maverick

U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau instructed senior State Department officials to facilitate and approve a visa for a fugitive former Polish cabinet minister, allowing him to flee to the United States from Hungary, three people familiar with the matter said.

ICC prosecutors say Libyan suspect was notorious torturer

Today at 12:36 PM, via Daily Maverick

A 47-year-old suspect accused of overseeing one of the most notorious prisons in Libya was known as a ruthless torturer nicknamed “the angel of death” by detainees, prosecutors told judges at the International Criminal Court on Tuesday.

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