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Andres Oppenheimer: Latin America’s corruption starts at top

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A new study on corruption in Latin America contains some alarming figures — an average of about 20 percent of the region’s people say they have been asked to pay a bribe by a

Spanish Leader Pledges Transparency Amid Corruption Inquiry

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Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy of Spain pledged on Saturday to provide “complete transparency” about his own financial assets and those of other politicians in his party to refute what he described as “apocryphal” documents

When Corruption Helps the Bottom Line

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Michael S. Pagano is the Robert J. and Mary Ellen Darretta Endowed Chair in Finance at the Villanova School of Business

Bribery claims unproven: Lawyer

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Dodi Abdul Kadir, lawyer for the disgraced business tycoon Siti Hartati Murdaya, said he had asked judges at the Jakarta Corruption Court to free his client. He claimed the Corruption Eradication Commission’s (KPK) charge

Chinese anti-corruption drive nets Politburo member – paper

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A senior Chinese official is under investigation, a Hong Kong newspaper reported at the weekend, in a case that could represent the first time a national political figure has been netted in China's anti-corruption

Former Amarillo traffic engineer El Eid, brother, charged with bribery in Fla.

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The FBI wants to arrest a former city of Amarillo employee who skipped town when reports surfaced he had been named in a Florida bribery conspiracy investigation

U.K. Charges News Corp. Journalist in Bribery Probe

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British prosecutors said they are charging a former police officer and a journalist from News Corp NWSA +0.88%.’s Sun tabloid as part of a bribery probe focusing on the media’s alleged attempts to pay