Daily Corruption News: 29 April 2013

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Posted 29 April 2013

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Cyprus: Cyprus to limit president’s immunity from prosecution
Reuters (TI mention)

Cyprus plans to limit presidential immunity from prosecution and increase government transparency, its president said on Monday, a move to win over a public jaded by graft and economic mismanagement that saddled it with brutal bailout terms.



More news

Global: ENRC investigated for bribery in Africa and Kazakhstan
The Guardian

Afghanistan: With bags of cash, C.I.A. seeks influence in Afghanistan
The New York Times

Australia: Corruption inquiry told of 'independent' report
ABC News

Venezuela: Venezuela to audit votes without opposition conditions
BBC News



Multimedia of the week

Mexico: A drug war informer in no man’s land
New York Times



Blogs and opinion

Global: A more transparent future for businesses
The Huffington Post



News from Transparency International

Web feature: When immunity becomes a license to break the law
On the blog: A bad week at FIFA with more to come





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