Corruption and Bribery

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

Bribery case against ex,jailer dismissed

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A bribery charge against a former Vernon County jailer has been dismissed for lack of evidence.

Quebec Liberal leadership candidates tackle corruption in 2nd debate

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The three candidates for Quebec's Liberal Party leadership took part in the second of five debates to determine who will succeed Jean Charest

How Ray Nagin became the first New Orleans mayor to face bribery charges

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A youthful Ray Nagin, a New Orleans cable executive, breezed into the mayor's office in 2002, bent on reforming what was perceived as a corruption-plagued administration run by former Mayor Marc Morial

Massive corruption case in Calif. suburb goes to trial

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Six former officials of the scandal-ridden city of Bell go on trial this week in a massive corruption case that nearly bankrupted the Los Angeles suburb