Daily Corruption News: 19 April 2013
Today's top story
Paraguay: Paraguay presidential race sinks to new low amid corruption scandal
The Guardian
Fraud allegations circling frontrunners Horacio Cartes and Efrain Alegre do little to improve Paraguay's tarnished reputation.
More news
Global: World Bank mulls new ways to combat infrastructure corruption
TrustLaw
France: Probe opens into alleged Libyan aid to Sarkozy
Agence France-Presse
Guatemala: “Estado incumple recomendaciones contra corrupción” (The state does not implement recommendations against corruption)
El Periódico (TI mention)
Malaysia: Malaysian parties warned against vote-buying ahead of national poll
Radio Australia (TI mention)
Turks and Caicos: Ex-premier of Turks and Caicos to stand trial
Miami Herald
US: As jets seem bound for Vt., questions of political influence arise
The Boston Globe
Multimedia of the week
Global: Economía actual
Deutsche Welle (TI mention)
Blogs and opinion
South Africa: Corruption Watch: Want to open a business in SA? Be afraid. Be very afraid.
Daily Maverick
News from Transparency International
On the blog: L’Aquila: Rebuilding lives beyond corruption
Web feature: Argentina and the judiciary: Subverting the rule of law