Daily Corruption News: 18 July 2012
Today's top story
Global: FIFA unveils new crime fighting duo to tackle corruption in soccer
CNN
FIFA has employed a pair of high-profile crimefighters to help tackle corruption in the game, after a wake of scandals that have engulfed soccer's world governing body.
More news
Global: Bank of America, Syncora settle mortgage fraud lawsuit
Reuters
Global: UNESCO awards Equatorial Guinea prize despite outcry
Reuters (TI mention)
Bangladesh: Bangladesh corruption now reality TV for education minister
Reuters
India: Court passes on documents against Abhishek Verma to CBI
Times of India (TI mention)
Romania: Corruption, power plays keep Romania under scrutiny
Deutsche Welle
South Korea: Lee's close confident claims bribes used for presidential campaign
The Korea Times
Vatican City: Report berates Vatican bank, urges serious reform
Reuters
Multimedia of the week
Global: Comment lutter contre la corruption?
(How can you fight corruption?)
Radio France Internationale (TI mention)
Blogs and opinion
USA: Body brokers leave trail of questions, corruption
Huffington Post
News from Transparency International
Blog: Georgia: Market concentration in pharmaceutical sector drives up prices
Web feature: A rare chance to fix the rot in banking

