Daily Corruption News: 25 February 2013

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Posted 25 February 2013

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Afghanistan: Afghan police accused of corruption and child abuse
BBC

Most police forces investigate crimes like corruption, kidnapping, drug use, murder and child abuse. But in Sangin - the most violent district in Afghanistan - these are crimes that some of the police commit.



More news

Global: Soccer body gives global bans to Chinese match-fixing officials
Bloomberg

Germany: Germany investigates possible organic egg fraud
Reuters

Spain: Central figure in Spain corruption scandal appears in court
Reuters

South Africa: State to name and shame ‘bad apples’
Independent Online

Tanzania: Tanzania dissolves corruption oversight committee
Trustlaw



Blogs and opinion

China: China austerity drive becomes a joke
Wall Street Journal (blogs)



News from Transparency International

Web feature: Civil society’s seat at the G20 table
On the blog: Big business on campus





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