Investigation into a cash for passport scheme convicted criminals fugitives and state officials. Drumming up support speed u. S. Secretary of state is touring the middle east to push arab nations to normalize relations with israel. And storm season is well underway the u. S. Gulf coast prepares for the impacts of horror. And unschooled the latest from barcelona following the n. L. Messi telling the club he wants to leave plus a record breaking night for the l. A. Clippers who are now just one win away from the western conference semifinals. At least 2 people have been killed and another injured during protests in the u. S. City of commotion demonstrators defines a curfew for a 3rd night demanding justice for jacob blake a black man black man shot in the back by police. Well tear gas was far to keep demonstrators from entering a courthouse building several buildings were set on fire and a state of emergency is now in place with extra National Guard troops to prune the process are contin
Relations with israel. And flash floods in parts of afghanistan and pakistan kill more than 200. 00 people dozens more are missing. Others there as Investigative Unit has obtained this cyprus papers of confidential documents listing 2 and a half 1000 people who bought citizenship in cyprus some are criminals and some are seeking a safe haven away from their own governments names include 500 from china and 350 from the middle east who paid for the right to live and work and europe the cypriot government has just held a press conference this past hour and has refuted the findings of the investigation calling it propaganda every day these reports a meeting of president s to discuss greater links between cyprus and china. But away from the public glare hundreds of chinese have quietly paid for a personal connection aboard cypriot citizenship a few likely criminals he sanctioned by the us for laundering stolen cryptocurrency others like tanya are politically connected hes boss of a state ow
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