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Jerry Moore: Blagojevich verdict must motivate us to root out corruption Suburban Life Publications This story has made Illinois a national laughingstock for the past several years by exposing our sorry history of political corruption. There are more than a few tragedies that have resulted from all this. First of all, two children will lose their ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
AG: DiMasi pension should be stopped immediately due to corruption conviction Boston Globe ... seeking an order that would essentially allow the state Board of Retirement to suspend DiMasi's monthly pension payments, anticipating their eventual cancellation once DiMasi is sentenced on his corruption conviction in September. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Ex-Secaucus Mayor Takes Stand Wall Street Journal AP NEWARK—The former mayor of Secaucus has taken the stand at his trial on corruption charges. Dennis Elwell told a jury Monday about his background and his duties as mayor. He's charged with accepting $10000 through a middleman from a man purporting ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Interview with Hamid Karzai (Part I): Drawdown, rhetoric, corruption and aid CNN (blog) What they worry about is the legitimacy of your government and of corruption, and some of it, as you know, is often directed, those attacks, toward you or your family, your brother. Do you believe that you can claim that your government is less corrupt ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Price hike result of corruption, UPA's faulty policies: BJP Times of India NEW DELHI: Opposition BJP on Monday alleged that though the oil companies were making profits, the government had increased the prices of diesel, cooking gas and kerosene to keep in check its fiscal deficit which is "going awry due to high corruption ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Jordan's Parliament clears premier of corruption in casino deal Arab News By ABDUL JALIL MUSTAFA | ARAB NEWS AMMAN: Jordan's lower house of Parliament on Monday voted to clear Prime Minister Marouf Bakhit of suspected corruption under the so-called "casino deal" which originated during his first government in 2007. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Who's next in corruption case? Chicago Tribune Rod Blagojevich's fate, three onetime close advisers await sentencing for their roles in the corruption, while a longtime state power broker faces trial. Rezko was a key political fundraiser for Blagojevich and a personal friend from his earliest days ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Corruption: Is OBJ above board? Nigerian Tribune According to him, the present government lacks the will to fight corruption because "those involved in it are strongly entrenched." As a former president of this country, Obasanjo's statements are usually taken seriously, both nationally and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Progress to be discussed today in Kwame Kilpatrick's federal corruption case Detroit Free Press The case – dubbed one of the largest public corruption scandals in Detroit history -- is scheduled to go to trial Sept. 6, 2012. At 2 pm today, defense lawyers will tell US District Court Judge Nancy Edmunds how far along they are in going over the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Law firms target Niko Resources CBC.ca On Friday, Niko agreed to pay nearly $9.5 million in fines and penalties under Ottawa's Corruption of Foreign Public Officials Act after admitting in court that it bribed a Bangladeshi government minister. Its stock closed down $1.81, or 2.9 per cent, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Top legislature scrutinizes government expenses budget to curb corruption Xinhua Excessive expenditures on these three items have long been criticized as sources of government corruption and waste. Some party and government officials purchased luxury cars for their units and used them for personal matters. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Deweese argues to move corruption trial to Greene County Pittsburgh Post Gazette The case against them is built around the testimony of two former high-ranking staffers, Kevin Sidella and Mike Manzo. Mr. Sidella is testifying under an immunity deal and Mr. Manzo is cooperating as part of a plea agreement in a separate corruption ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Jaya echoes Centre, says PM can't be under Lokpal Indian Express Amidst the raging debate on the powers of the proposed Lokpal, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa today said the Prime Minister must be kept out of the purview of the anti-corruption body because "frivolous or politically motivated" complaints ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
PAC seeks report on corruption charges against ex-generals Khaleej Times ISLAMABAD - For the first time in the country's democratic history, the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the National Assembly has directed the defence ministry and the GHQ to submit a report on corruption charges against three retired generals. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Mayawati govt 'neck-deep' in corruption: Digvijay Times of India PTI | Jun 27, 2011, 11.20pm IST SONEBHADRA: Alleging the Mayawati-led government in Uttar Pradesh to be "neck-deep" in corruption, Congress general secretary Digvijay Singh said all those responsible for it would be sent to jail if the party came to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Jordanian PM escapes corruption indictment in tight vote The National AMMAN // Jordan's parliament yesterday narrowly cleared the prime minister from involvement in a high-profile corruption case involving the licensing of a casino on the eastern shore of the Dead Sea. Parliament voted 53 to 50 not to indict Marof Bakhit ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Govt is 'silent' on root cause of corruption: Ashok Leyland Moneycontrol.com Brand India has taken a hit thanks to more and more corruption controversies and scandals that keep cropping up. There are no signs that the corruption debate will die down any time soon. As more and more corruption cases tumble out and the fight ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
High Tide: From Avoiding Bribery Questions To New Bank Accounts Wall Street Journal (blog) (AP, Goal.com) At FIFA, it's more like zero scruples than it is zero tolerance of corruption, according to a columnist. (AP) A FIFA boss allegedly hired a private eye to discredit a reporter working on the soccer body's bribery scandal. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Action committee claims corruption in Starbus contract Times of India NAGPUR: The Citizens Action Committee against corruption, formed recently by people from various localities, have now joined hands and decided to expose various irregularities and corruption in the civic body. To begin with, committee members under the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Team Anna gets civil society support for his agitation Hindustan Times Team Anna's campaign against corruption will have a new dimension – crushing of people's right to protest against land acquisition --- when Anna Hazare starts his fast from August 16. People's protest is spread from acquisition of land for Posco in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Peter Fitzgerald v. Illinois corruption Chicago Tribune Peter Fitzgerald, R-Ill.: "You'd rather get some corruption-busting prosecutors named US attorneys in Illinois than get re-elected to the Senate." Fitzgerald didn't wait for "to the Senate" before he barked, "Absolutely!" At his insistence, President ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Corruption trial's courtroom reporter falls asleep WSFA By John Shryock - bio | email The federal government's gambling corruption case took a brief recess Monday afternoon to find a new court reporter. The assigned reporter, responsible for recording all conversations saved for the court's official record, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Thousands protest corruption in Moscow RIA Novosti The party whose slogan is "For a Russia without Lawlessness and Corruption" was founded in mid-December 2010 by opposition leaders Boris Nemtsov, Vladimir Ryzhkov, Mikhail Kasyanov and Vladimir Milov. PARNAS leaders came to the Choose Freedom ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
BBMP plans to check corruption Deccan Herald If such a proposal does pass through the Council, the BBMP will be able to check corruption at the field level indulged in by its officers. "Our officers at the ground level are known for taking advantage of the trade units which have not obtained the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Corruption, unbalanced growth, responsible for global crisis, says Salako Nigeria Daily Independent By Sylvester Enoghase, slytoenoghase@yahoo.com, 08023403318 The president of Association of Senior Staff of Banks Insurance and other Financial Institutions (ASSBIFI), Sunday Salako has said that the consequences of years of corruption and unbalanced ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Changing government may not stop corruption Citizens Voice By David Falchek (Staff Writer) Changing the form of government in Luzerne County took years and several failed attempts, but a far-reaching corruption scandal prompted voters last fall to ditch the commissioner form of government that critics say ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Former Nogales Mayor pleads guilty in corruption case KOLD-TV AP Entertainment News Video By Van Nguyen, producer - email Former Nogales Mayor Octavio Garcia Von Borstel has just entered a guilty plea in his corruption case. Garcia-Von Borstel plead guilty to one count of fraud and no contest to one charge of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
BJP leader turns attack on Sonia, Manmohan on graft issue IBNLive.com PTI | 07:06 PM,Jun 27,2011 Speaking on the occasion, Deputy Chief Minister SK Modi said the present situation in the country is akin to the 1974 movement by Jai Prakash Narayan against corruption and 'yoga guru' Baba Ramdev and Gandhian social activist ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Can Thai society ever be freed of corruption? The Nation By The Nation When Thais go to the polls on July 3, they will need to keep in mind that the mega-projects promised by MP candidates tend to be prone to corruption. Candidates will do anything to grab votes, even if it means they have to squander the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Principal arrested for asking sexual favours, bribe Times of India JAIPUR: The Anti Corruption Bureau on Monday arrested the principal of a government nursing college in Sikar for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 4000 to facilitate two students in clearing their exams. The accused had also allegedly asked for sexual ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
UK Bribery Act may put additional pressure on some Indian companies Economic Times The UK Bribery Act , 2010, a draconian legislation that will come into force from next week, may put additional pressure on some of the companies, already grappling with corruption scandals, say experts. Indian business houses that run some of their ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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HC grants anticipatory bail to Madurai mayor in graft case Times of India MADURAI: The Madurai bench of the Madras high court on Monday granted anticipatory bail to Madurai mayor Thenmozhi Gopinath in connection with a corruption case. The Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) filed a case against Thenmozhi ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Blatant, in-your-face corruption and Nazi tactics in Maryland occurring NOW Examiner.com O'Malley rules this state through corruption and intimidation! The ACLU has gotten into the act as well to challenge the use of online petition ballots, even though they have defended such use in other states. The hypocrisy of this organization stinks ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Exclusive: More Allegations Of DC Corruption W*USA 9 "There is an air of corruption in the city that we have to take a hold of and keep people informed so we can regain the public's trust." James has been on the ANC 14 years now and was involved in crafting the legislation that banned ATM's for ANC's. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Imprisoned Trial Attorney Scruggs Wants Corruption Conviction Tossed Insurance Journal By Holbrook Mohr | June 27, 2011 Imprisoned former attorney Richard "Dickie" Scruggs asked a federal court last week to throw out his conviction in the judicial corruption case involving former Hinds County Circuit Judge Bobby DeLaughter. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Indians look to model village for anti-graft inspiration Economic Times And yet for millions of Indians, he is a 21st-century Mahatma Gandhi, inspiring a rare wave of protests against the spiralling corruption that has tarnished the up-and-coming image of Asia's third-largest economy. Like Gandhi, who led India's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Nazaruddin ignores 4th KPK summons Jakarta Post Democratic Party politician Muhammad Nazaruddin opted to continue ignoring the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) summons concerning probes into two corruption cases. Although Nazaruddin ignored the summons for the fourth time on Monday, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
The Insurgency in Afghanistan's Heartland International Crisis Group Transcending its traditional Pashtun base, the Taliban is bolstering its influence in the central-eastern provinces by installing shadow governments and tapping into the vulnerabilities of a central government crippled by corruption and deeply ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Blagojevich likely to lose state pension, keep federal perk Chicago Tribune Such is the financial fallout Blagojevich and his family face following Monday's guilty verdict on 17 corruption counts and last year's conviction for lying to the FBI. Blagojevich served 10 years in state government — four years as a state ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Blago on Blago: What he said after the verdict Chicago Sun-Times After being convicted of corruption Monday, former governor Rod Blagojevich spoke briefly at the courthouse and then again outside his Ravenswood Manor home. Here's what he said: "Among the many lessons that I've learned from this whole experience is ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Former Texas state representative to be released after serving prison sentence Tax Law Home The fallout from the largest corruption investigation in the history of Dallas, Texas, continues as a former state representative who pleaded guilty to tax fraud is about to finish her one-year prison sentence, according to the Dallas News. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
AG King defends his record NMPolitics.net By Heath Haussamen • 6/27/11, 9:07 am • Print Though at least one attendee called it a "Seinfeld news conference" (that means it was about nothing), Attorney General Gary King did talk about corruption cases and defend his record for 90 minutes on ... See all stories on this topic » |
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