Daily Corruption News 9 November 2012

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Posted 9 November 2012

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Russia: Russia sacks armed forces chief amid corruption scandal
BBC

Russia's President Vladimir Putin has dismissed the armed forces chief, just three days after the defence minister was sacked over a corruption scandal.



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Argentina: Argentinians protest against their government, corruption and crime
Associated Press

China: China's Hu Jintao in corruption warning at leadership summit
BBC

India: Indian anti-corruption crusader aims to sweep away corrupt elite
Washington Post

Papua New Guinea: Papua Police get support to eradicate corruption
Jakarta Post

Uganda: Anti-corruption court acquits Uganda ministers of Shs14 Billion Chogm money
Daily Monitor

UK: HSBC investigation: Drug dealers, gun runners and Britain’s biggest bank
The Telegraph

USA: Ex-Goldman trader's fraud caused $118 million loss: U.S. regulator
Reuters



Blogs and opinion

Global: The corruption pandemic
Foreign Policy

Canada: So much corruption. Why aren’t Montrealers out in the streets?
Montreal Gazette

USA: Seizing 'forward': 3 steps Obama must take to fight corruption and gridlock
The Atlantic



News from Transparency International

On the blog: Fiji: Participatory democracy in action – a constitution of the people

On the blog: New remedy for parents unhappy with children’s schools





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