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Cebu Daily News
Parliamentarians sign Manila Declaration vs corruption
Inquirer.net
MANILA, Philippines—Hundreds of lawmakers from 67 countries closed the 5th Global Conference of Parliamentarians Against Corruption with the signing of a Manila Declaration binding signatories to work for the enactment of laws against graft ...
Gov't cites drive against corruptionTempo
'Phl still vulnerable to corruption'Philippine Star
GOPAC emphasizes achieving corruption free societiesKuwait News Agency
Cebu Daily News -Manila Standard Today -GMA News
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Yahoo! News (blog)
Blatter says worldwide effort needed to battle corruption
Yahoo! News (blog)
After being hit by a series of corruption scandals in 2010 and 2011, FIFA strengthened its ethics committee by splitting it into two chambers, one to investigate cases and the other to judge them and hand out sanctions. It also set up an audit and ...
Blatter: FIFA reforms must apply worldwideThe Daily Star

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The Express Tribune
Culture, Corruption and the Hereafter
The Express Tribune
Some readers, whose intelligence I respect, took my last op-ed to be dismissive of corruption as a cause of Pakistan's social decay. I apologise for having failed to express myself adequately: I certainly do not dispute that Pakistan is reaping the ...

WDIV Detroit
Live blog 9 am: 65th day of Kwame Kilpatrick public corruption trial
Detroit Free Press
Live blog 9 a.m.: 65th day of Kwame Kilpatrick public corruption trial. < Oldest · 1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7 · 8 · 9 · 10 ... Newest >. Good morning! Jim is running a bit behind. Thanks for your patience! by Detroit Free Press 2/1/2013 1:52:41 PM. Hey ...
Prosecution rests in Kilpatrick corruption trialWDIV Detroit
Government rests case, defense calls first witness in Kilpatrick corruption trialWXYZ
Prosecution rests in Kilpatrick caseUPI.com

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Indonesian minister denies link to beef corruption
ABC Online
Indonesia's agriculture minister has been forced to deny reports he is linked to a multi-million dollar corruption scandal involving the country's biggest importer of beef from the US and Australia. Minister Suswono's department is being investigated ...

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WA today
Customs reforms to 'rip out' corruption
WA today
THE AUSTRALIAN Customs and Border Protection Service needs ''massive reforms'' to confront corruption and organised crime, according to the Home Affairs Minister, Jason Clare, who has also vowed that officials involved in graft will be ripped ''out by ...

BBC News
Operation Elveden: Arrest in police corruption probe
BBC News
A police officer has been arrested as part of the ongoing investigation into allegedly corrupt payments by journalists to police. The 33-year-old Metropolitan Police officer was held at his home in Barnet, north London at about 05:45 GMT as part of ...
Met police officer arrested in corruption probeEvening Standard

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Times of India
High corruption risk in defence purchases by India: Study
Times of India
NEW DELHI: India is among the countries that suffer from "high corruption risk" in defence purchases, one of the most elaborate global assessments of corruption in the high spending sector has concluded. According to the report, 'Government Defence ...

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Christian Science Monitor
Corruption case threatens Spain's ruling party - and its economy - CSMonitor.com
Christian Science Monitor
Protesters shouts slogans as they hold an banner reading 'resign' during a demonstration against corruption, in Madrid, Spain, Thursday. Spain's governing Popular Party insists its financial accounts are totally legal and denies a newspaper report of ...

The Guardian (blog)
Anger at Spanish political corruption must be converted into action at last
The Guardian (blog)
That's the feeling that many Spaniards experienced last Thursday when they awoke to the news that the ruling People's party could be involved in yet another spectacular corruption case. It was a shock because, if the allegations turn out to be true, it ...

Business Recorder
Bangladesh Pulls World Bank Funding Request on Padma Bridge
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Bangladesh withdrew its request for World Bank funding on a bridge project, the bank said. Padma Bridge, a $1.2 billion partly bank-funded project that would link Bangladesh's underdeveloped south with the capital, Dhaka, and the country's main port, ...
No to WB fundsDaily Star Online
Bangladesh withdraws World Bank loan requestgulfnews.com
Bangladesh withdraws request for WB funding after graft allegationChicago Tribune
Voice of America
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Serbian citizens laud anti-corruption action
Southeast European Times
Serbian citizens increasingly trust state institutions and their capacity to fight corruption since the new government assumed power in July 2012, according to a recent opinion poll. Belgrade's Centre for Free Elections and Democracy and the UNDP ...

BBC News
Big fish still elude China's corruption bloggers
Deutsche Welle (blog)
"The Internet in China is now the strongest weapon we have in the fight against corruption," said Zhu. "We have no democracy and no rule of law. Party officials are not subject to any kind of public control. That's why microblogs have an important role ...
Why China's Sex Tape Scandal Isn't True Corruption CrackdownNew Tang Dynasty Television

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BBC News
UK outlines plans to tackle 'endemic corruption' in Pakistan and elsewhere
The Guardian
DfID also announced funding for anti-corruption units of the Metropolitan police (£3.4m) and the City of London police (£3.8m). The Met's corruption unit was involved in the investigation and prosecution of James Ibori, the former governor of Delta ...
UK police given £8.5m to probe overseas corruptionBBC News
UK crime agencies to fight overseas corruptionEconomic Times
UK devises strategies to tackle corruptionHimalayan Times

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CPJ Press Freedom Online
Vietnam detains blogger who covered corruption
CPJ Press Freedom Online
Bangkok, February 1, 2013--In a widening crackdown on online expression, Vietnamese security officials have arrested critical independent blogger Le Anh Hung and are holding him against his will in a psychiatric institution, news reports said.

Wall Street Journal (blog)
Police Detective Sentenced in Tabloid Bribery Scandal
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Corruption Currents. Commentary and news about money laundering, bribery, terrorism finance and sanctions. Search Corruption Currents1. February 1, 2013, 11:21 AM. Police Detective Sentenced in Tabloid Bribery Scandal. Article · Comments · Corruption ...
Met officer April Casburn gets 15 months for corruptionThe Week UK
Judge: Corruption 'corrodes public faith in police force'ITV News
April Casburn, Senior Detective, Jailed For 15 Months In News Of The World ...Huffington Post UK
BBC News -Metro
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Globe and Mail
China's corruption crackdown homes in on BC pulp mill Add to ...
Globe and Mail
China's new leader, Xi Jinping, has vowed to impose an aggressive campaign to root out corruption among government officials and Mr. Liu is the highest-ranking official yet to face investigation by Chinese authorities. Mr. Liu's possible ties to the ...

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BBC News
UK police given £8.5m to probe overseas corruption
BBC News
Specialist British police units working to combat overseas corruption will receive government funding until March 2016, the international development secretary has announced. Justine Greening said parts of the Met and City of London Police and the ...
UK crime agencies to fight overseas corruptionEconomic Times
UK devises strategies to tackle corruptionHimalayan Times

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Wall Street Journal (blog)
TeliaSonera CEO Quits Amid Criticism
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Corruption Currents, The Wall Street Journal's corruption blog, digs into the ever-present and ever-changing world of corporate corruption. It is a source of news, analysis and commentary for those who earn a living by finding corruption or by avoiding it.
Indon party chief arrested over corruptionThe Australian
Corruption and Islamists to influence next year's electionsAsiaNews.it

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MTN says probe dismisses corruption allegations
Reuters
Backed by a collection of alleged MTN internal documents including emails, invoices, memos and presentations, Turkcell's lawsuit accuses the South African company of a "staggeringly brazen orchestra of corruption". EMPLOYEE'S TESTIMONY. Turkcell ...

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