Panama Papers Tracking:

We’ve been tracking significant developments from the disclosures. Among them so far:

• Relatives of President Xi Jinping of China and two other members of the Communist Party’s most powerful body were linked to offshore companies incorporated by the Panamanian law firm, Mossack Fonseca.


• On Wednesday, the Swiss authorities raided the headquarters of the Union of European Football Associations.


• The prime minister of Iceland, Sigmundur David Gunnlaugsson, stepped aside on Tuesday.


• Gonzalo Delaveau Swett, the president of Transparency Chile, a branch of a global anticorruption group, stepped down on Monday.

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• Wed, 20:44: RT @LOLGOP: Being able to deny people services for religious reasons is so crucial that it was never mentioned until gay people got basic r…
• Thu, 01:46: RT @arkuatb: Just compare the numbers. https://t.co/nWqtpnTIxI
• Thu, 01:51: RT @HopelessLiberal: #catbooks https://t.co/U8JNCTgQAl
• Thu, 01:55: RT @NicholsUprising: Coal baron Don Blankenship gets a year in prison after mine explosion kills 29. There is one law for the rich man & an…
• Thu, 01:58: RT @maltlegman: Twitter just told me tomorrow is #NationalBeerDay. I will celebrate this fine day by brewing and drinking beer. Like I plan…
• Thu, 02:03: RT @guardian: Hedgehog cafe opens in Tokyo to promote animals' softer side https://t.co/PgSmvlaCzO
• Thu, 02:06: RT @audubonsociety: Did you know you can download John James Audubon prints for free? https://t.co/u3bbEpPcR9 https://t.co/0UG99Q9Z05
• Thu, 02:13: RT @TheAVClub: Hamilton is making $1.5 million a week, or about 150,000 $10 bills https://t.co/OkiawuqSuJ https://t.co/CNUWwYRgzQ
• Thu, 02:24: Why do people believe myths about the Confederacy? Because our textbooks and monuments are wrong. https://t.co/cwyKomjAhu
• Thu, 02:26: What exactly is going on in Iceland? https://t.co/g3kppfJBwZ

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