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The New York Times reports the arrest of several FIFA senior officials on corruption charges and moves to extradite them to the U.S. Rough cut (no reporter narration).
Images show the European Parliament as they vote to lift the immunity of two lawmakers, Belgian MEP Marc Tarabella and Italian MEP Andrea Cozzoli, targeted in a Belgian probe into suspected bribery linked to Qatar and Morocco. IMAGES
WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says we "owe it to the millions who suffered, and to the millions who died" to find out the origins of Covid-19, and that he hopes there will be better cooperation with China when it comes to "getting to the bottom of what happened". SOUNDBITE
The former mayor of Marseille, Jean-Claude Gaudin (LR), is held in police custody as part of an open judicial investigation into the misappropriation of public funds. IMAGES of gendarmerie where Jean-Claude Gaudin is being held
A South African panel hearing testimonies about rampant state corruption during Jacob Zuma's reign, says it will ask police to investigate the former president after his walkout last week. SOUNDBITE
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).