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        "id": 1040573,
        "msgid": "pele-sacks-ministry-staff-1447893297",
        "date": "1996-12-22 00:00:00",
        "title": "Pele sacks ministry staff",
        "author": null,
        "source": "",
        "tags": null,
        "topic": null,
        "summary": "Pele sacks ministry staff BRASILIA (Reuter): Pele has dismissed 12 employees at his Brazilian sports ministry on suspicion of corruption. \"It's a great shame that this had to happen, especially during the holiday season but I believe I came here to do an honest job and defend as much as I can taxpayers' money,\" sports minister Pele told national CBN Radio on Friday.",
        "content": "<p>Pele sacks ministry staff<\/p>\n<p>BRASILIA (Reuter): Pele has dismissed 12 employees at his<br>\nBrazilian sports ministry on suspicion of corruption.<\/p>\n<p>\"It's a great shame that this had to happen, especially during<br>\nthe holiday season but I believe I came here to do an honest job<br>\nand defend as much as I can taxpayers' money,\" sports minister<br>\nPele told national CBN Radio on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The ministry said in a statement that the president of the<br>\nNational Institutes for Sports Development, Asfilofio de Oliveira<br>\nFilho, and 11 other staff members had been dismissed after an<br>\naudit showed evidence of irregularities.<\/p>\n<p>Should any of the 12 be found innocent in an inquiry, which<br>\nwill include a police investigation, they would be reinstated,<br>\nthe statement added.<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/pele-sacks-ministry-staff-1447893297",
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