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  • Welcome to First FT, here's today's top stories.

  • Fiat Chrysler could face a fine of up to 4.6 billion dollars for violating U.S. emission's laws.

  • The Environmental Protection Agency accused the company of deliberately evading U.S. pollution laws in 104000 diesel vehicles.

  • The move comes just a day after Volkswagen agreed to pay a 4.3 billion dollar criminal fine for cheating on emission's test.

  • Fiat Chrysler has denied the allegations.

  • Syria's army has accused Israel of firing rockets at the military airbase in Damascus.

  • The attack hit the Mezzeh military airport at key base in the capital, located just a few miles from the presidential palace.

  • Syrian forces have now warned of repercussions.

  • And the U.S. Department of Justice has announced the surprising investigation into actions

  • taken by its own officials and the FBI during the 2016 presidential election.

  • They will examin whether statement by FBI director James Comey

  • about the investigation into Hilary Clinton's private e-mail server were politically motivated.

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