Daily Corruption News: 21 May 2012

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Posted 21 May 2012

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Dominican Republic: Dominican election marred by allegations of fraud
Fox News Latino

After a night of counting ballots in the Dominican Republic, Danilo Medina, of the governing Dominican Liberation Party declared victory early Monday, but his outspoken rival and former president Hipólito Mejía, of the Dominican Revolutionary Party, vows to challenge election results.



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Czech Republic: Czech ex-minister Rath faces hearing over box of cash
BBC News

India: India presents white paper to check illegal money
BBC News

Mexico: Four Mexican officers detained in alleged corruption probe
CNN

Russia: In this Russian trial, the defendant is a dead man
National Public Radio

UK: SFO warned Tchenguiz brothers that investigation could take 'five to ten years'
The Telegraph



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Trinidad & Tobago: It’s how it looks, Jack
The Trinidad Guardian (TI mention)

Ukraine: Who will win Ukraine's 'political football match without rules'?
CNN



News from Transparency International

Web feature: Azerbaijan: out of tune?

Upcoming event: How corrupt is Europe? New report on 6 June

 





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