Daily Corruption News: 6 March 2013

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Posted 6 March 2013

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Global: Italy vineyard may hold clues in Eni bribery probe
Reuters

An Italian investigation into suspected bribery by workers at energy firm Eni and its Saipem unit to secure Algerian oil and gas industry contracts has led prosecutors to a vineyard outside Naples part owned by two central figures in the case, judicial sources say.



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Global: €120 billion lost to corruption in EU each year
EU Observer (TI mention)

Australia: Files of Qld corruption inquiry exposed
Australian Associated Press

Czech Republic: Meet the dashing Czech billionaire leading the fight against Klaus and corruption
Le Monde

Egypt: Egypt steel tycoon gets 37 years for profiteering
Reuters



Blogs and opinion

Italy: How to fix Italy after the divisive vote
The Huffington Post (TI mention)



News from Transparency International

Web feature: China: New leaders, new opportunities to tackle corruption
On the blog: HSBC, Panama: “Exit, stage right”





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