Daily Corruption News: 14 September 2012

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Posted 14 September 2012

Today's top story

Thailand: Thai FA investigated, face possible disbandment
Reuters

Thailand’s Football Association could be forced to disband following allegations of corruption, a government spokesperson investigating the association said on Friday.



More news

Global: South Asian anti-corruption campaigns myopic, say experts
Deutsche Welle

Global: EU investiga posible corrupción y lavado de dinero en la adquisición de 30 mil patrullas mexicanas (US investigates possible corruption and money laundering in the acquisition of 30 thousand Mexican patrols)
Sin Embargo

Korea (South): Ex-KCC chief jailed for 2.5 years for bribery
Yonhap News

USA: SEC ends one investigation into Avon Products
Associated Press

Venezuela: Venezuela’s Capriles sacks aide on corruption talk
Reuters



Multimedia of the week

Peru: Doce años del primer 'vladivideo' que propició la caída de Alberto Fujimori (Twelve years since the first ‘vladivideo’ that led to the fall of Alberto Fujimori)
Peru.com



Blogs and opinion

Global: Momentum rises to lift Africa’s resource curse
The New York Times

China: What’s he up to? Signs of an anti-corruption push
The Wall Street Journal Blogs



News from Transparency International

Web feature: Putting corruption out of business: Part 1
On the blog: Local communities fight corruption at the (grass)roots





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