European Parliament vice president Kaili arrested

Brussels, Belgium --Belgian police arrested Greek socialist MEP Eva Kaili, one of the vice-presidents of the European Parliament, in Brussels on Friday evening, a source close to the case told AFP. The arrest, in connection with an investigation into corruption implicating World Cup host Qatar, follows the detention of four other suspects earlier Friday, said the source. Kaili, who is the partner of one of the four people arrested earlier, as detained for questioning by the police, the source added. Belgium's federal prosecutor announced the earlier arrests after 600,000 euros in cash was discovered when police raided 16 addresses raids in the capital Brussels. The prosec...

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