51.   Sentences for those offering a bribe will be raised from three to five years in prison, according to the new law.

52.   Tapie was found guilty of offering bribes to soccer players to throw a game so the team he owned, the champion Olympique Marseille soccer club, could win.

53.   Taylor said he had no problems with giving evidence that he was aware of accusations from Waugh, Tim May and Shane Warne that Malik had offered them bribes.

54.   The Cali cartel reportedly offered bribes to lawmakers to support the bill.

55.   The Catholic Church in Australia was embroiled in a child sex scandal Friday after its most senior clergyman denied offering bribes to cover up abuse allegations against a priest.

56.   The ICC has launched an investigation into allegations that leading Australian players were offered bribes to throw matches during their October-November tour of Pakistan.

57.   The government and PRI have repeatedly denied pressuring voters or offering bribes.

58.   The juror did not report that she was threatened by the man, nor was she offered a bribe, a source said.

59.   The supposed meeting providing Tapie with an alibi against a claim he was offering a bribe to a soccer coach to fix a game.

60.   They did not name Malik as the person who offered bribes, but Australian newspapers said he was the man in question.