Daily Corruption News: 16 May 2012

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Posted 16 May 2012

Today's top story

UK: Phone hacking: Rebekah Brooks charged with perverting course of justice
The Telegraph

Rebekah Brooks, the former News International chief executive, has been charged over the alleged destruction of evidence relating to phone-hacking.



More news

Global: Habib Bank fined $844,000 over money-laundering control failures
Bloomberg

Argentina: Argentina vice-president facing embezzlement investigation
The Telegraph

India: Indian board to discuss corruption claim
Al Jazeera English

Palestine: Arafat's former aide faces embezzlement charges
Associated Press

UK: DWP 'did not do enough to stop fraud among welfare-to-work companies'
The Guardian



Blogs and opinion

Georgia: NGOs’ proposal: concrete step towards fair elections
Democracy and Freedom Watch (TI Mention)



News from Transparency International

Call for proposals: Submit your proposal for the next International Anti-Corruption Conference sessions

On the blog: Pushing forward G8's anti-corruption agenda





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