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Philadelphia Daily News
Time to put brakes on corruption in Traffic Court
Daily Local News
A few days ago, we harpooned state Senate Majority Leader Dominic Pileggi for his plan to reshape the way Pennsylvania awards its 20 electoral votes. We suggested that changing from the current winner-take-all format to one in which candidates are ...
Letters: Corruption isn't just a Philly thingPhiladelphia Daily News
Pa. Senate OKs plan to abolish corruption-filled Traffic CourtPhiladelphia Inquirer
Pa. Senate OKs bills to abolish Philly traffic court amid corruption charges ...The Republic

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Independent Online
BMF: corruption biggest threat to SA
Independent Online
“The BMF continues to believe that corruption is the single biggest threat to this democracy; it steals from the poor, affects them disproportionately, (and) disadvantages wholesome companies and government, as the service often doesn't even get ...

Al-Arabiya
Iraqi oil workers protest rampant corruption
Al-Arabiya
Iraq/Basra. Hundreds of works from different Iraqi oil fields staged protests in front of the South Oil Company in Basra, the country's economic capital and one of its major cities, calling for the expulsion of corrupt employees. Security personnel at ...

Daily Caller
Finmeccanica chairman resigns after arrest in corruption scandal
Reuters
MILAN (Reuters) - Giuseppe Orsi, the chairman of Italian air defense group Finmeccanica who was arrested this week over his alleged involvement in a corruption scandal, has resigned his position, Orsi's lawyer said on Friday. Orsi has also tendered his ...
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Italian police arrest Finmeccanica CEO in corruption probeFox News
Chief of Italian Aerospace Company Held in InquiryNew York Times
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CBC.ca
'Mr. Sidewalk' to testify at Quebec corruption commission
CBC.ca
Entrepreneur Nicolo Milioto, who was caught on surveillance footage taking out wads of cash stuffed in his socks, is scheduled to testify next week in front of Quebec's corruption commission. Milioto, who is the former president of Mivela Construction ...

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WXYZ
Jury deliberations begin in Kilpatrick corruption trial
WXYZ
DETROIT (WXYZ) - Over five months after the trial began, jurors in the Kilpatrick corruption trial will begin deliberations Friday. Jurors have listened to testimony from 87 witnesses. They've heard secret recordings and seen numerous other pieces of ...
Jurors hear for more final remarks in corruption trial of former Detroit mayorWDIV Detroit
Kilpatrick corruption trial could go to jury by FridayChicago Defender
Bobby Ferguson's attorney makes emotional plea for acquittal in corruption trialDetroit Free Press
Deadline Detroit -USA TODAY -WKZO
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Khaama Press
TI-UK warns of corruption in Afghan defense institutions
Khaama Press
TI-UK warns of corruption in Afghan defense institutions According to Transparency International UK the procurement sectors of Afghan defense institutions are still facing corruption and the issue could further boost graft in other parts of the ...

MiamiHerald.com
Korean lawmaker who exposed Samsung corruption forced from office
The Verge
A South Korean politician who sought to expose corruption within Samsung's ranks has lost his seat in parliament. The Supreme Court upheld that by publishing transcripts of wiretapped conversations online, Roh Hoe-chan broke communications laws; the ...
Lawmaker forced out of parliament after exposing corruption at SamsungBGR

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I will not tolerate corruption, Mahama tells new ministers
Myjoyonline.com
President John Mahama warned his ministers that he will not countenance any act of corruption as he swore another batch of 17 nominees into office Thursday. He reminded them of the high expectations Ghanaians have for his government and challenged ...

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Independent Online
Government fighting corruption - Zuma
Independent Online
“From my understanding we are trying our best to deal with corruption. If I look around in the world, I think there are very few countries that talk about corruption. It is not as if corruption is not there. We are reported more about because we are ...

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Philadelphia Daily News
Letters: Corruption isn't just a Philly thing
Philadelphia Daily News
By no means am I for any type of corruption, but let's be fair and call a spade a spade. State Sen. Dominic Pileggi's bill calls for abolishing Philadelphia Traffic Court because of the alleged corruption of the judges. There are only two judges who ...
Pa. Senate OKs plan to abolish corruption-filled Traffic CourtPhiladelphia Inquirer
EDITORIAL: Time to put brakes on corruption in Traffic CourtDelaware County Daily Times
Pa. Senate OKs bills to abolish Philly traffic court amid corruption charges ...The Republic

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EPA Corruption and Scandal
American Thinker
The EPA and Ms. Lisa Jackson, its chief, have committed extensive violations of law that should receive in-depth scrutiny from Congress, law enforcement and the American people. Yes the Obama administration has yet another serious scandal on their ...

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Corruption allegation surround Rose statue
Yahoo!7 News
Corruption allegations surround the installation of a life-size bronze statue of the late Australian boxer Lionel Rose in a Victorian Gippsland town. Rose, who died in 2011 was the first indigenous Australian to win a world boxing title, and was born ...

Coliseum sues ex-auditor, alleging failure to detect corruption
Los Angeles Times
The financially troubled Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Commission is suing its former auditor for more than $11 million, alleging that it failed to detect errors in financial statements between 2007 and 2011, a time when alleged corruption ensnared the ...

Records show officers involved in corruption case filed for bankruptcy
WSB Atlanta
Channel 2 Action News is learning that several of the officers charged in the federal police corruption investigation experienced major money troubles. Ten former and current police officers are facing federal charges for taking cash bribes in exchange ...

Russia Needs an Anti-Corruption Drive with a New Focus!
OpEdNews
Four years ago then-president Dmitry Medvedev put forth a National Anti-Corruption Plan. It was a bold step and one that is needed. Unfortunately, time has shown that it is only a half-way measure. The focus is on the transgressions of individuals. But ...

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Globe and Mail
CAQ proposes enhanced anti-corruption watchdog for Quebec
Globe and Mail
“People have asked whether the anti-corruption unit has total independence or whether the Liberal party [government] at the time didn't dictate the unit's agenda. These questions are being asked. … [The allegations] would be difficult to prove, but we ...
CAQ puts forward new strategy to fight corruption in QuebecMontreal Gazette

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KMOX.com
Corruption Charges Fly Back and Forth in City Mayor's Race
KMOX.com
ST. LOUIS–(KMOX)–The gloves are off in the mayor's race, as challenger Lewis Reed accuses Mayor Slay of “pay-to-play” politics in awarding $32 million in “no bid” contracts to firms from which Slay received campaign money. Aldermanic President Reed ...

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ABC News
Our View: Dixon's Rita Crundwell is the corruption queen
Rockford Register Star
Her biggest thefts occurred after George Ryan was sentenced and after Rod Blagojevich was charged with corruption. Ryan and Blagojevich look like amateurs compared with Crundwell, who reaped millions from her deceit. It's little consolation for the ...
Anti-corruption legislation filed in wake of CrundwellWREX-TV
Official who bilked Illinois town gets almost 20 years in prisonChicago Tribune

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WXYZ
Powerful closing statements in Kilpatrick corruption trial
WXYZ
(WXYZ) - Powerful closing statements in the Kilpatrick corruption trial as defense attorneys for Bernard Kilpatrick and Bobby Ferguson argued to the jury that having a relationship with the mayor isn't a crime-- and saying they've been lied to by some ...
Jurors hear for more final remarks in corruption trial of former Detroit mayorWDIV Detroit
Bobby Ferguson's attorney makes emotional plea for acquittal in corruption trialDetroit Free Press
Kilpatrick corruption trial could go to jury by FridayChicago Defender
Deadline Detroit -USA TODAY -WKZO
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