Daily Corruption News: 9 May 2012

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Posted 9 May 2012

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Global: How corrupt Nigerian politician was brought to justice in the UK
CNN (TI mention)

The arrest of a Nigerian politician who deposited millions of dollars of stolen money in UK accounts has raised questions about the role of British banks in corruption.


More news

Global: Corruption report highlights political party funding in EU countries
EU Observer

Global: Glencore accused of opaque dealing in Congo
The Wall Street Journal

Algeria: Algeria youth tired of ‘corrupt’ political system
Middle East Online (TI mention)

USA: Baltimore police scandal spotlights leader’s fight to root out corruption
The New York Times

Blogs and opinion

Egypt: Anti-Corruption Views - Will corruption undermine Egypt’s transition?
TrustLaw / Reuters

India: Long View: India’s Very First Corruption Scandal
The New York Times

South Korea: It's corruption, stupid
The Korea Times

News from Transparency International

Call for proposals: Submit your proposal for the next International Anti-Corruption Conference sessions

News:
Poor coordination and lack of political will hinder Portugal’s anti-corruption efforts



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