Daily Corruption News: 29 November 2012

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Posted 29 November 2012

Today's top story

UK: Leveson criticises police but says they are not corrupt
BBC

The Leveson report has criticised the Metropolitan Police for its handling of the phone-hacking investigation.



More news

Austria: Austria checks Eurofighter deals amid bribery probe
Reuters

Brazil: Brazil’s congressional cash-for-votes corruption trial ends with last 3 defendants sentenced
Associated Press

Romania: Anti-corruption squad investigates Romanian construction firm Romstrade for embezzling EU funds
Romania Insider

Russia: Key witness in Magnitsky corruption case found dead in Britain
The Moscow Times

Venezuela: Corruption trial begins for judge whose charge of rape in prison set off scandal in Venezuela
Associated Press



Multimedia of the week

Afghanistan: Can Afghanistan tackle corruption?
Al Jazeera



Blogs and opinion

Global: Rethinking the fight against corruption
The Huffington Post

Mexico: Corruption: tackling the root of Mexico's most pervasive Ill
The Huffington Post (TI mention)



News from Transparency International

On the blog: What the Corruption Perceptions Index means in different languages
Launch: Corruption Perceptions Index: Coming December 5





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