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Kazakhstan: Imitation of struggle against corruption

Imitation of struggle against corruption – “know-how” of the Kazakh authorities in power-struggle and stealing of what left from huge
resources of Kazakhstan

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Ex-Chinese Communist Party Official Jailed for Corruption

A former high-ranking official in China's Communist Party has been sentenced to 18 years in prison in connection with a pension fund scandal.

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Dmitry Medvedev calls for fight against official corruption

Russian President-elect Dmitry Medvedev promised Wednesday to give a broader voice to civil society groups and strengthen the fight against official corruption.

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Royal corruption is rife in the ant world

Far from being a model of social co-operation, the ant world is riddled with cheating and corruption – and it goes all the way to the top, according to scientists from the Universities of Leeds and Copenhagen .

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Indonesia Tackling Corruption, Conflict in 2009 Elections

International agencies are helping Indonesia prepare for a massive country-wide election in 2009 that will include local offices in hundreds of districts. As Chad Bouchard reports from Jakarta, election officials hope to avoid past mistakes.

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Call For FDA Accountability

A poor man's lobbying effort.

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Indonesia Says Too Early to Investigate Suharto Corruption

As Indonesians buried former President Suharto Monday, Foreign Minister Hassan Wirajuda said it was not appropriate to talk about legal proceedings against him on the day of his funeral.

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Nigeria President Moves to Curb Immunity for Elected Officials

The indictment of a former Nigerian state governor has prompted President Umaru Yar’Adua to end the practice of sustaining legal immunity for acting governors. Mr. Yar’Adua has pledged what he calls zero tolerance for corruption since taking office.

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Shanghai mayor vows to build clean gov't

Admitting corruption has hampered Shanghai's development, Mayor Han Zheng yesterday vowed to build a clean, efficient and transparent government.

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International Network of Agents Discovered

According to a revelation by Swedish Radio News, a secret international network of agents has been exposed to have been helping Swedish businesses trade overseas. Borfors, Saab and Ericsson were named.

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Jacob Zuma Charted With Corruption

South African prosecutors charge ANC leader Jacob Zuma with corruption

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House rebukes State Department's secrecy on Iraqi corruption

The House passed a resolution condemning the State Department for its refusal to divulge public details on Iraqi corruption in a new showdown with the Bush administration over the war and its classification policies.

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