2015年5月27日星期三

Reuters Morning Digest: May 27, 2015

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Wednesday, May 27, 2015
Global soccer officials arrested in U.S., Swiss corruption cases
ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss police arrested some of the most powerful figures in global soccer on Wednesday, announcing a criminal investigation into the awarding of the next two world cups and plunging the world's most popular sport into turmoil.
Singapore detains two 'self-radicalized' teens, one aimed to join Islamic State
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore has detained two "self-radicalized" teenagers, one of whom wanted to join Islamic State militants in Syria, under an internal security law that allows for detention without trial for two years, the Ministry of Home Affairs said on Wednesday.
Treasury's Lew fears miscalculation over Greece could spark new crisis
LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew said on Wednesday he was worried that a miscalculation could lead to a new Greek crisis, which would be a mistake to think would have no consequence for the wider world.
Obama administration asks U.S. top court to decline Google copyright appeal
WASHINGTON/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The Obama administration on Tuesday sided against Google Inc and said the U.S. Supreme Court should not hear the company's appeal in a case against Oracle Corp with wide implications for the technology industry, according to a court filing.
U.S. Air Force certifies SpaceX for national security launches
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Air Force on Tuesday said it has certified privately held SpaceX to launch U.S. military and spy satellites, ending a monopoly held by United Launch Alliance, a joint venture of Lockheed Martin Corp and Boeing Co, since its creation in 2006.
Swiss open criminal proceedings tied to 2018, 2022 World Cup bids
ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss authorities have opened criminal proceedings against individuals on suspicion of mismanagement and money laundering related to the allocation of the 2018 and 2022 FIFA soccer World Cups in Russia and Qatar.
Advertisers ditch TLC's troubled '19 Kids and Counting'
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Four advertisers pulled out of TLC's reality show "19 Kids and Counting," putting pressure on the U.S. cable network to decide the fate of the top-rated program about a Christian family after reports that the eldest son had molested underage girls.
Danish radio station defends killing baby rabbit live on air
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - A Danish radio station is defending a show during which the host killed a baby rabbit by hitting it with a bicycle pump, live on the air, saying it was intended to show the hypocrisy of animal lovers.
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