Daily Corruption News: 12 April 2013

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Posted 12 April 2013

Today's top story

Germany: Former German President Wulff charged with corruption
BBC

Former German President Christian Wulff has been charged with corruption in a scandal which prompted his resignation last year.



More news

Global: ZTE faces Mongolia corruption probe
Financial Times

India: Graft worries slow India coal imports
The Wall Street Journal

Panama: Ministros iberoamericanos acuerdan potenciar transparencia en gestión pública (Ibero-American ministers agree to promote transparency in public management)
EFE

Serbia: "Serbia determined to tackle corruption, crime"
B92

Tanzania: Tanzania foreign affairs official sacked for alleged corruption but not charged
TrustLaw

Tunisia: Tunisia: Millions recovered from ex-leader’s assets
Reuters



Blogs and opinion

Brazil: Zero Dark Thirteen – Brazilian football wallows in the mire of corruption
The Independent

China: Tackling graft should be China’s priority
Financial Times

US: Technology drives open data to kill corruption
Forbes



News from Transparency International

On the blog; Land grab victims speak out
Web feature: France: Scandal spurs action





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