Football
Swiss elect new attorney general after FIFA scandal
5 years agoStefan Blaettler, police commander of the Canton of Bern, speaks after police arrested Hans Peter Kneubuehl, during a news conference in Biel September 17, 2010. Kneubuehl, a 67-year-old who has been on the run for ten days for shooting and wounding a policeman, was captured on Friday morning at an open field near the city of Biel. REUTERS/Pascal Lauener (SWITZERLAND - Tags: CRIME LAW)
More than a year after losing the previous incumbent in the wake of the FIFA corruption scandal, Switzerland on Wednesday elected a new attorney general, a former police chief.