Daily Corruption News: 17 April 2012

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Posted 17 April 2012

Today's top story

Global: Egypt sues UK over frozen assets
BBC

Egypt has strongly criticised the UK for "not helping enough" with the recovery of Egyptian assets frozen since last year.


More news

Bangladesh: Good step, but not enough
The Daily Star

Cameroon: Cameroon ex-PM held in corruption probe: lawyer
Agence France-Presse

China: China Premier calls for end to corruption
The New York Times

France: French tax evasion worries to take Senate spotlight
TrustLaw (TI mention)

Hong Kong: Hong Kong tycoons named in Macau corruption trial
Reuters

Mexico: Mexico ruling party plays on corruption fears in chase for votes
Bloomberg

Multimedia of the week

Global: The story of the 'Filthy Rich'
CNBC (TI mention)


Blogs and opinion

Greece: Greece must stay on the side of Europe
The Wall Street Journal

Nigeria:Our corruption love story
AllAfrica

News from Transparency International

On the blog: Who owns what? Trying to clean dirty money in the EU

Web feature: Standing still? What the world's biggest economies are doing about corruption



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