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Mossack Fonseca leaks reveal Xi Jinping's family links to offshore companies. Chinese President Xi Jinping's family features in the explosive revelations made by the leak of confidential documents showing how world's most rich and prominent people hide their wealth. (ibtimes.co.uk)
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Ramon Fonseca, one of the founders of the Panamanian firm, told AFP the data breach is a "crime" and an "attack" on Panama. He said: "This is a crime, a felony. Privacy is a fundamental human right that is being eroded more and more in the modern world. " (news.sky.com)
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Icelandic parliamentarian Ásta Helgadóttir: “It is very likely that we will put forward a motion of distrust against the prime minister and his government and the real question is if the majority parties will defend him from this motion when it will be voted on.“This is an unprecedented situation." (huffingtonpost.com)
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2.6 terabyte leak of Panamanian shell company data reveals "how a global industry led by major banks, legal firms, and asset management companies secretly manages the estates of politicians, Fifa officials, fraudsters and drug smugglers, celebrities and professional athletes." (panamapapers.sueddeutsche.de)
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#Panamapapers see Iceland's Prime Minister faced with calls for a snap election. The Icelandic Pirate Party have an overwhelming lead in the polls. (theguardian.com)
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Interpol head detective in Venezuela charged with smuggling 769lbs of cocaine to the Dominican Republic (dailymail.co.uk)
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Half of Scotland's energy consumption came from renewables last year | 57.7% of Scottish electricity consumption came from renewables in 2015 - 7.7% ahead of the 50% target.(heraldscotland.com)
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Vietnam's coast guard in a rare move has seized a Chinese vessel for allegedly intruding in its water (bigstory.ap.org)
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Lost in Nicaragua, a Chinese Tycoon’s canal project: Sixteen months after ground was broken, a plan by a Chinese billionaire that would link the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans and greatly alter a country is shrouded in mystery and controversy (nytimes.com)
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Australian Tax office investigating 800 Australians identified in financial record leak (abc.net.au)
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"Privacy is a fundamental human right that is being eroded more and more in the modern world. Each person has a right to privacy, whether they are a king or a beggar,", says Mossack Fonseca founder. (abc.net.au)
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