August 24th, 2010
In S.E.C. Fraud Suit, Texas Brothers Stand Firm
The New York Times, August 23, 2010
Graft Dispute in Afghanistan is Test for U.S.
The New York Times, August 24, 2010
Official Threatens to Re-Arrest Afghan Aide
The Wall Street Journal, August 24, 2010
Pakistan in political crisis amid allegations of flooding aid corruption
The Daily Telegraph, August 24, 2010
China launches death penalty rethink
Financial Times, August 24, 2010
PM-nominee denies bribery allegation
The Korea Times, August 24, 2010
Nigeria loses 60 per cent of each naira to corruption
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August 23rd, 2010
The New York Times reports today that Hamid Karzai, the current president of Afghanistan, admitted to helping his aide escape corruption charges. From the
Times:
President Hamid Karzai of Afghanistan acknowledged Sunday for the first time that he had personally intervened to free a top political aide who had been detained on graft charges by two American-backed Afghan anticorruption units.
The aide, Mohammed Zia Saleh, head of administration for Afghanistan’s National Security Council, was arrested in late July after investigators wiretapped Mr. Saleh apparently soliciting bribes from...
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August 23rd, 2010
Give Back Stolen Cash? Not So Easy
The Wall Street Journal, August 21, 2010
Karzai Admits Helping Free Aide Accused of Graft
The New York Times, August 23, 2010
Mexico adds tax charges in $205 million cash case
Associated Press, August 21, 2010
Notorious anti-corruption campaigner eyes French presidency
France 24, August 22, 2010
Al-Qaida in Yemen: Poverty, corruption and an army of jihadis willing to fight
The Guardian, August 23, 2010
Tax clouds gather over Greek high earners
Financial Times, August 22, 2010
German state offered new data on...
August 20th, 2010
CBS News' 60 Minutes has done a follow-up
piece on the UBS/Swiss Banking saga. It aired last Sunday evening. Check out the segment below:
