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Will corruption ever end in Nigeria?
Nigerian Tribune
AS the New Year ushers in goodies for people in Nigeria, so painfully does corruption. Corruption is a cankerworm that daily eats into fabrics of Nigeria. Given its prevalence and rate of occurrence, one cannot but ask: “Will corruption ever end in ...

Business Insider
A photoshopped image of Spanish PM Mariano Rajoy appearing via ...
Business Insider
And then there's always been politics, and the worry that these governments will lose the support of the public, and be seen as corrupt. That's what's going on now. In Spain, a country that's always been one of the biggest worries, there are calls for ...

Nyasa Times
President Banda to preside over Malawi Anti-Corruption Day in Mangochi
Nyasa Times
President Dr. Joyce Banda, who arrives in Malawi on Monday, February 4, 2013 after attending the African Union (AU) Heads of State and Government Summit in Ethiopia and the Global Development Summit in South Korea, will on Tuesday, February 5, ...

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'National Assembly can curb corruption'
The Guardian Nigeria
CHAIRMAN of the Jigawa State chapter of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Adamu Turaki Muhammad, Sunday said the the National Assembly can curb corruption because it has the mandate to make laws that are stringent enough to deter to government ...

AFP
Ahmadinejad accuses Iran speaker's family of corruption
Reuters
DUBAI (Reuters) - President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad accused the parliament speaker's family of corruption on Sunday, turning a long-standing rivalry between two of Iran's most powerful figures into a face-to-face feud, months before an election. Addressing ...
Iranian president accuses speaker's family of corruptionScotsman

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AFP
Iran president accuses parliament speaker's family of corruption
Reuters
DUBAI (Reuters) - President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Sunday accused the parliament speaker's family of corruption, during an angry debate reflecting a struggle between the Iranian leader and rival factions in his final months in power. The president used ...
Rare Iran infighting surfaces over minister impeachmentFRANCE 24

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Cebu Daily News
Trumpeting imagined gains vs. corruption
Manila Standard Today
The place was last week's 5th Global Conference of Parliamentarians Against Corruption in Manila, hosted by Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile and the Southeast Asian Parliamentarians Against Corruption (Seapac), GOPAC's regional arm, at the ...
Parliamentarians sign Manila Declaration vs corruptionInquirer.net
'Phl still vulnerable to corruption'Philippine Star
Gov't cites drive against corruptionTempo
Kuwait News Agency -Cebu Daily News -GMA News
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Times of India
Top UP bureaucrats under scanner in corruption case
Times of India
LUCKNOW: Some of the top politicians and bureaucrats are likely to find themselves under scrutiny of the economic offence wing probing the case of corruption in construction of memorials during the previous Mayawati regime. The investigation agency has ...

Jamaica Gleaner
Fighting corruption - What Jamaica can learn from Sierra Leone
Jamaica Gleaner
Last week, while the documentary The Cost of Corruption, put out by National Integrity Action (NIA), was continuing its media rounds with strong public appeal, King's House announced the appointment of Dirk Harrison as the next contractor general ...

New York Times
Support for Spain's ruling party falls in corruption scandal
Reuters
MADRID (Reuters) - Public support for Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy and his ruling People's Party has fallen as they have been engulfed by a corruption scandal, an opinion poll showed on Sunday. Media reports over the past fortnight have alleged ...
Spanish Leader Pledges Transparency Amid Corruption InquiryNew York Times
Clashes Erupt After Spanish PM Corruption DenialABC News
Spanish prime minister denies corruption allegationsTelegraph.co.uk
Wall Street Journal
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Independent Online
Eastern Cape health probes corruption
Independent Online
Johannesburg - A forensic audit of the Eastern Cape health department has revealed “devastating” large-scale graft and nepotism. A total of 544 department workers were suspected to be ghost employees, after it was determined they had invalid identity ...

euronews
Anger rises in Madrid against alleged corruption of Popular Party
euronews
no comment. | |. Current Rating 0.0/5; 1; 2; 3; 4; 5. Current Rating 0.0. Hundred of protestors demonstrate in front of the Popular Party headquarters in Madrid, demanding for the government to resign over the latest corruption scandal.

Eastern Cape health department reveals 'devastating' corruption
Times LIVE
"This preliminary report by the SIU and partners shows that the department is committed to clean governance and will root out corruption as it stifles service delivery," the department said. The SIU is currently investigation alleged manipulation of ...

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PakistanToday.com.pk
Plans outlined to tackle 'endemic corruption' in Pakistan
PakistanToday.com.pk
LONDON - Britain's Department for International Development (DfID) has published for the first time plans to tackle the threat of "endemic corruption" in 29 priority countries, including Pakistan, Somalia and Nepal. The anti-corruption plan for ...

Jamaica Observer
Seize the opportunity to create a strong, single anti-corruption agency
Jamaica Observer
THE appointment of Dirk Harrison as the new contractor general could be the start of a process to overcome recent personality and organisational difficulties that have adversely impacted the effectiveness of the Office of Contractor General. However ...

Leadership Newspapers
Corruption Halts Nigeria's Development – Tambuwal
Leadership Newspapers
Speaker, House of Representatives, AlhajiAminuTambuwal, has said that corruption and poverty are social vices that are detrimental to national development. He said this at a lecture on “Religion, ethnicity and corruption: Challenges of national ...

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Inquirer.net
FOI Needed To Stem Corruption – Ex-Solon
Manila Bulletin
Abante, who used to head the Committee on Public Information in two past congresses, said statistics released by the international anti-corruption watchdog, Transparency International, indicated that at least 20 percent of the national budget is lost ...
De Lima bats for Freedom of Information Bill to battle corruptionInquirer.net

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RT
Spaniards outraged by prime minister's corruption denial (PHOTOS)
RT
Demonstrations have taken place across Spain following the Prime Minister's denial of corruption. In Madrid riot police were called in to quell the crowd. Protesters took to the streets on Saturday evening in Madrid, Barcelona, Alicante, Valladolid ...

Spanish prime minister denies corruption claims - RTÉ News
RTE.ie
Spanish prime minister Mariano Rajoy has strongly denied wrongdoing in a growing corruption scandal that threatens to erode his credibility just as he is making headway against a deep economic crisis. The ruling People's Party (PP) has been buffeted ...

Rajoy breaks his silence on corruption scandal
South China Morning Post
Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy yesterday fought back over allegations that he received undeclared payments from his ruling party, as he sunk deeper into a major corruption scandal. Rajoy vowed not to resign despite the publication of documents ...