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Daily Corruption News: 18 February 2013

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Posted 18 February 2013

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Global: AgustaWestland denies corruption charges over India helicopter deal
The Guardian

Helicopter manufacturer AgustaWestland is to formally deny corruption claims over its £480m defence deal with the Indian government and insists the contract will stand.



More news

Afghanistan: To cut Afghan red tape, bribery is the norm
The Washington Post

Indonesia: Bribing for beef in Indonesia
Al Jazeera

Israel: Avigdor Lieberman pleads not guilty to corruption
The Telegraph

USA: Ex-Detroit mayor's corruption case in hands of jury
Reuters

Venezuela: Chavez foe to face corruption charges in Venezuela
Associated Press



Blogs and opinion

Global: Beating bribery in global business
Financial Times

UK: Journalist sources and the law: blowing the whistle on truth tellers
The Guardian



News from Transparency International

Web feature: Reminder to Italy: Bribery is against the law
On the blog: Salvadoran Parliament wastes public funds





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