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New and improved’ council elected after Cudahy corruption scandal
Voters in the blue-collar town of Cudahy have elected three new leaders for City Council. Final election results show Chris Garcia, Jack Guerrero and Baru Sanchez as the winners. The three men were among the
Read More »Former Greek Defense Minister Convicted in Corruption Case
ATHENS — A former Greek defense minister, Akis Tsochatzopoulos, was convicted and sentenced on Monday to eight years in prison for concealing assets from the authorities. It was the second high-profile corruption conviction in
Read More »Florida couple admits to role in military bribery, fraud scheme
A Florida couple pleaded guilty Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Utah for their roles in a bribery and fraud scheme involving federal procurement contracts at Hill Air Force Base. Sylvester Zugrav, 70, pleaded guilty
Read More »Corruption in Government, Business Can Be Found Everywhere
Corruption is a common and pervasive human flaw. In every society, there are people who will act improperly if they think that they won’t get caught. Nations enact laws to try to curb corrupt
Read More »‘China’s Leonard Cohen’ Calls Out Political Corruption
Zuoxiao Zuzhou is a Chinese singer whose accented, croaky voice is hardly ever in tune. But for his fans he's the voice of a generation — one of the very few voices who dare
Read More »Public told not to tolerate bribery in government
MALACAÑANG urged the public on Sunday not to give gifts or money to any government official or personnel just to avail services rendered by the government
Read More »Turkish Trial Shows Soccer Corruption at the Top
Turkey loves both soccer and strong men, so it's no surprise that Aziz Yildirim is a household name. A civil engineer, Yildirim made a fortune in military contracts with the government and NATO before turning
Read More »US visa bribery probe deepens in Jamaica
Jamaica Observer) A senior security official who worked in the US Embassy in Kingston is expected to be charged soon for his alleged role in helping the manager of a popular Jamaican entertainer obtain
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