Daily Corruption News: 26 March 2013

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Posted 26 March 2013

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Global: EU clears Croatia for July entry, to keep eye on corruption
Reuters

The European Commission gave Croatia a clean bill of health on Tuesday in its final check before the Balkan state joins the EU in July, but said it would keep watch over corruption and crime.



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India: Anheuser-Busch discloses India foreign corruption probe by SEC
Bloomberg

Bulgaria: Bulgaria ex-minister faces corruption charge over EU food scheme
Reuters

China: 专访透明国际创始人弗兰克·沃格尔 腐败的最大受害者是穷人 官员越多公开财产信息,他们就会得到越多信任 (Poor people are the biggest victims of corruption)
21st Century Business Herald (TI mention)

UAE: U.S. businessman Shahin sentenced to 15 years in Dubai prison
Reuters

US: Federal Reserve faults Citigroup over money laundering controls
New York Times

Zambia: Zambia's ex-president pleads not guilty to graft charge
Agence France-Presse



Blogs and opinion

Global: Globalisation, illicit financial flows widen inequality
Trust Law

China: Are China's leaders serious about tackling corruption? Nomura says yes
Forbes (blogs)



News from Transparency International

On the blog: “But are you a real doctor?” Shortcut doctorates in Germany
Web feature: Building anti-corruption into the Millennium Development Goals





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