Daily Corruption News: 4 February 2013
Today's top story
Global: Investigators expose global football fixing scam
Reuters
Hundreds of football matches at club and national team level have been fixed in a global betting scam run from Singapore, police said on Monday, in a blow to the image of the world's most popular sport and a multi-billion dollar industry.
More news
Global: BAE rejects calls for fresh Saudi investigation
The Telegraph
India: India court charges Suresh Kalmadi with corruption
BBC
Pakistan: Pakistan tries new way of tackling corruption
Time Magazine
Romania: Romanian President vetoes anti-corruption law criticized as too easy on the accused
Associated Press
Spain: Spanish leader pledges transparency amid corruption inquiry
New York Times
Blogs and opinion
Global: Corruption undermining democracy in Europe
International Herald Tribune
US: Friends of fraud
New York Times
News from Transparency International
On the blog: “Putting in a good word”: the most acceptable form of corruption?
Web feature: Everyone pays the cost – corruption in the defence sector
