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  • Swiss parliament re-elects attorney general Lauber amid FIFA scandal

    Swiss parliament re-elects attorney general Lauber amid FIFA scandal

    The Swiss parliament on Wednesday approved Attorney General Michael Lauber for a third term, opting for continuity in spite of disciplinary proceedings against him triggered by his handling of a soccer corruption probe. The narrow vote keeping, Lauber, attorney general through 2023 contradicted a parliamentary committee’s recommendation against his re-election this month. It had said…