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| May. 15 |
 Washington |
US tax chief resigns amid scandal 
| IRS commissioner Steve Miller has quit after it emerged his staff singled out conservative groups for extra scrutiny, President Obama has announced | |
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| May. 5 |
London |
UK official: Rape accusations 'completely false'
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| May. 4 |
 Northern England |
Lawmaker arrested on suspicion of rape 
British media say that Deputy House of Commons Speaker Nigel Evans has been arrested for questioning on suspicion of rape and sexual assault
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| Mar.21 |
Paris |
Sarkozy placed under investigation
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| Mar.7 |
Milan |
Berlusconi convicted over wiretap
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| Feb.26 |
 Mexico |
Mexico's 'most powerful woman' held Union head Elba Esther Gordillo, known as Mexico's most powerful woman, has been arrested on corruption charges
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| Feb.24 |
Scotland |
Archbishop contests 'inappropriate behavior' claim
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| Feb.17 |
Jerusalem |
Israel politician Lieberman on trial
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| Feb.15 |
Illinois |
Jesse Jackson Jr charged with fraud |
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| Feb.9 |
 Berlin |
German 'plagiarism' minister quits German Education Minister Annette Schavan has resigned after a university stripped her of her doctorate for plagiarism
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| Feb.5 |
Berlin |
German minister stripped of doctorate |
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| Feb.2 |
Spain |
Spain PM denies corruption claim |
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| Jan.22 |
Washington |
Top US general cleared over emails |
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| Jan.18 |
New Orleans |
Former New Orleans mayor indicted |
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| Jan.17 |
Greece |
Ex-Greek minister faces tax probe |
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| Jan.15 |
 Pakistan |
Supreme Court orders arrest of prime minister for corruption The Supreme Court ordered the arrest of Raja Pervez Ashraf and a rowdy anti-government rally took place near the national parliament
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| Nov.29 |
New York |
Strauss-Kahn maid case 'settled' |
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| Nov.21 |
Paris |
Sarkozy to face scandal inquiry |
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London |
McAlpine 'angry' over abuse claim |
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| Nov.13 |
Washington |
Obama backs Allen amid email probe |
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| Nov.12 |
USA |
Petraeus scandal engulfs US commander Allen The Pentagon is investigating John Allen, the US commander in Afghanistan, for sending 'inappropriate' emails to a woman linked to Petraeus
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| Nov.11 |
Washington |
Petraeus email link woman named |
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| Nov.10 |
London |
BBC boss George Entwistle resigns The BBC's director general, George Entwistle, has resigned in the wake of the Newsnight child abuse broadcast
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FBI |
FBI probe 'led Petraeus to quit' |
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| Nov.9 |
CIA |
CIA's Petraeus quits over affair CIA director David Petraeus has resigned from his post, admitting he had an extra-marital affair that was conducted with his biographer
| Petraeus described his behaviour as 'unacceptable' for the leader of the main intelligence agency. He conducted the affair with his biographer, Paula Broadwell
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| Oct.26 |
 Milan |
Berlusconi handed 4-year prison term for tax fraud| Flamboyant former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi was sentenced Friday to four years in prison for tax evasion, but is very likely to appeal. The trial, which also involved executives from Berlusconi's Mediaset TV group and the head of a Swiss ban... | |
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| Oct.22 |
China |
Leftists oppose Bo Xilai removal |
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| Oct.13 |
Egypt |
Morsi U-turn on Egypt prosecutor
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| Oct.9 |
Brazil |
Lula aide guilty of corruption |
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| Oct.3 |
Brazil |
Lula aide 'led corruption scheme' |
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| Oct.2 |
New Delhi |
India minister apologises for 'sexist' remark |
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| Sep.24 |
Jerusalem |
Suspended sentence for Ex-Israel PM
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| Sep.23 |
Southern China |
Bo scandal policeman Wang jailed
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| Sep.18 |
USA |
Romney: Palestinians don't want peace
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| Sep.17 |
USA |
Romney taped at secret donor talk A secretly filmed video has emerged showing Mitt Romney disparaging Barack Obama voters at a private donor dinner
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Southern China |
Bo Xilai scandal: Wang Lijun trial 'starts' |
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| Aug.22 |
Nevada |
Prince Harry naked in Las Vegas Pictures showing Prince Harry and a young woman naked in a Las Vegas hotel room have been published on a US website
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| Aug.21 |
Romney |
Romney calls for Akin to drop out
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USA |
Congressman Todd Akin seeks 'forgiveness' for gaffe
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| Aug.20 |
USA |
US rape-gaffe candidate told to quit |
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US candidate's 'legitimate rape' gaffe A row has erupted after congressman Todd Akin said women's bodies were naturally able to prevent pregnancy in the case of 'legitimate rape
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| Jul.26 |
China |
Wife of controversial Bo Xilai charged with murder
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| Jul.3 |
Paris |
Sarkozy's home, offices raided |
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| May.26 |
China |
Chinese official confesses to raping 10 girls |
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| Apr.23 |
Southern China |
Wukan village ex-heads 'punished' |
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Iceland |
Mixed verdict for ex-PM of Iceland |
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| Apr.10 |
China |
China politician's wife in 'murder' case |
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| Feb.21 |
France |
Strauss-Kahn held over 'sex ring'
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| Feb.17 |
Berlin |
German president resigns amid scandal President Christian Wulff announced his resignation Friday following a series of scandals that prompted calls for him to stand down
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| Feb.12 |
Pakistan |
Pakistan PM charged with contempt |
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Washington |
Mexico fugitive linked to Obama 2012 bid |
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| Jan.18 |
Pakistan |
Gilani holds firm in contempt row
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| Dec.15 |
 Paris |
Chirac found guilty on corruption charges Former President Jacques Chirac was found guilty on charges stemming from his time as mayor of Paris and given a 2 year suspended sentence
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| Dec.7 |
Chicago |
Blagojevich sentenced to 14 years |
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| Dec.3 |
US Georgia |
Cain suspends US presidency bid Map of Atlanta Southern U.S.| US presidential hopeful Herman Cain has said he is suspending his campaign for the Republican nomination. Cain blamed political and media pressure on his family in the wake of 'fals... | |
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| Nov.28 |
US Georgia |
Herman Cain denies affair claim |
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| Nov.25 |
Mexico |
Mexican president torture probe urged |
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| Nov.17 |
Manila |
Arroyo faces vote-fraud charges |
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| Nov.8 |
Arizona |
Cain denies Bialek sex harassment claims |
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| Nov.7 |
USA |
Fourth woman accuses Herman Cain |
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| Nov.2 |
USA |
Third woman accuses Herman Cain |
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| Oct.31 |
Washington |
Herman Cain denies sexual harassment |
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| Oct.6 |
Nigeria |
Ex-governors arrested in Nigeria |
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| Oct.5 |
Tokyo |
Japan politician Ozawa on trial |
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| Sep.10 |
Japan |
Trade minister Hachiro quits over gaffe |
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| Aug.30 |
Washington |
Heads roll over botched gun sting |
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| Aug.23 |
Australia |
Australia MP in sex scandal probe |
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| Jul.17 |
London |
London police chief resigns amid scandal The widening phone-hacking scandal that brought down one of Britain's biggest newspapers claimed another victim
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| Jun.16 |
New York |
US lawmaker Weiner 'to step down' |
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| Jun.6 |
New York |
US lawmaker admits lewd picture
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| Jun.3 |
North Carolina |
John Edwards charged over funds |
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| May.29 |
 Switzerland |
FIFA suspends top executives FIFA has provisionally suspended executive committee members Mohamed Bin Hammam and Jack Warner after a meeting of ethics committee
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| May.17 |
Washington |
Strauss-Kahn 'in no position' to run IMF |
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| May.15 |
New York |
IMF head to plead not guilty in rape attem.
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| May.14 |
New York |
IMF head questioned over 'attack'| The head of the IMF, Dominique Strass-Kahn, 62, is being questioned by New York police over an alleged sex attack on a hotel maid. He was taken off an Air France plane at JFK airport minutes before it left for Paris.
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| Feb.8 |
Milan |
Prosecutors seek Berlusconi trial |
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| Jan.17 |
Rome |
Berlusconi sex allegations widen
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| Dec.30 |
 Tel Aviv |
Ex-president guilty of rape, harassment A Tel Aviv district court Thursday found former Israeli president Moshe Katsav guilty of multiple charges of rape and sexual harassment
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| Dec.15 |
Kosovo |
Kosovo PM named in organ theft report
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| Nov.24 |
Texas |
DeLay guilty of money laundering |
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| Aug.18 |
South Africa |
Mandela aide quits over diamonds |
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| May.31 |
Berlin |
German president quits amid row
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| Apr.28 |
Northern England |
PM apologizes for calling woman 'bigot'
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| Apr.9 |
Vatican |
Vatican defends Pope in letter row |
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| Feb.6 |
South Africa |
Zuma 'deeply regrets pain' over love-child |
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| Oct.8 |
Paris |
Minister won't resign over sex with 'boys' |
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Paris |
Culture minister admits sex with 'boys' French Culture Minister Frederic Mitterrand said he will not resign over his admission in a book that he paid to have sex with 'boys' in Tha...
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| Sep.28 |
Peru |
Fujimori pleads guilty in bribery case
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| Aug.8 |
London |
Ministers deny torture collusion |
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| Jul.23 |
New Jersey |
Mayors, rabbis arrested in crime probe
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| May.18 |
London |
Key lawmaker in expenses scandal
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| Dec.19 |
Illinois |
Accused governor to fight charges |
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| Apr.2 |
Ireland |
PM to quit over payments scandal
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| Mar.12 |
New York |
Scandal-hit governor resigns Eliot Spitzer has resigned, after being linked to a prostitution ring. Flanked by his wife, he told he could not allow 'private failings' to disrupt public work
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| Mar.10 |
New York |
Scandal-hit governor 'sorry' |
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| Jul.31 |
Japan |
Scandal-hit farm minister resigns |
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| Jun.22 |
Paris |
Chirac spurns scandal questioning |
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| Apr.15 |
Washington |
Wolfowitz 'to stay' at World Bank |
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| Jan.24 |
Jerusalem |
President: I'm not guilty, I won't resign
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| Oct.15 |
Jerusalem |
Police back Katsav rape charges Israeli police believe there is enough evidence to charge President with rape and wire-tapping
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| Jul.7 |
Italy |
Berlusconi to be tried for fraud
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| Aug.12 |
Brazil |
Lula 'sorry' for scandal |
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| Jun.1 |
UN |
Stephanides fired over oil scandal
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| Jul.2 |
Italy |
Berlusconi in EU 'Nazi' slur Prime Minister has caused uproar in the European Parliament by comparing a German MEP to a Nazi camp guard
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| Feb.13 |
South Korea |
Kim Dae-jung sorry for summit scandal |
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| Dec.31 |
Jerusalem |
Minister fired in vote-buying scandal |
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| Dec.13 |
Boston |
Cardinal Law quits over sex scandal |
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| Dec.10 |
England |
Conman scandal: Blair's wife sorry |
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