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"They summoned seven nurses and ushered them into a room. We heard gunshots and I saw blood seeping out for under the door," he told AFP, his voice cracking with emotion.

“One must now wonder whether the foundation under Prasad is cracking and if his days at the agency could be numbered,” Meekins wrote.

Ukraine has long been plagued by corruption and cracking down on graft is seen as a key requirement of its bid to join the European Union.

One challenge in addressing grade inflation, particularly for professors, is the fear that cracking down could send enrollment plummeting.

Republicans in 2023 passed a raft of tort reforms cracking down on lawsuit abuse.