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I am not anti-national, Anna Hazare takes on PMO Hindustan Times Trashing allegations that his movement against corruption is foreign funded, Anna Hazare on Tuesday hit back at the UPA daring Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to spell out which are the external forces behind it. "It is wrong to call me anti-national. See all stories on this topic »

Anna gives PM clean chit, but wants Coalgate probed Times of India Hazare also refuted charges that his anti-corruption movement was receiving foreign funds. Addressing a news conference at his native village Ralegan Siddhi, Hazare reiterated the demand for an independent inquiry into the alleged coal allocation scam ... See all stories on this topic »

Ownership is the key to the corruption of the media The Guardian (blog) But any doubt about the scale of collusion, corruption and cover-up between News International, politicians and police a year after the phone-hacking scandal exploded is now strictly for the pathologically credulous, or those actually on the payroll. See all stories on this topic » The Guardian (blog)

Govt trying to distract people from issue of corruption: Anna Hazare Firstpost by FP Staff Jun 12, 2012 Angered by a letter from the Prime Minister's Office and allegations that his supporters were anti-national, anti-corruption activist Anna Hazare today said it was a tactic by the government to distract people from the issue of ... See all stories on this topic » Firstpost

Singapore Charges Former Policeman in Corruption Case Wall Street Journal Ng Boon Gay—removed this year as director of the Central Narcotics Bureau—was alleged by Singapore's Corrupt Practices and Investigation Bureau to have obtained sexual favors from a female employee of two IT vendors during his time as head of the ... See all stories on this topic »

Put me in jail if I am anti-national, Anna Hazare dares Manmohan Singh Times of India RALEGAN SIDDHI: Trashing allegations that his movement against corruption is foreign funded, Anna Hazare today hit back at the UPA daring Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to spell out which are the external forces behind it. See all stories on this topic »

Mine deal corruption risk 'was ignored by ENRC' The Independent The blue-chip miner ENRC knew there was a risk of corruption when it acquired the Kolwezi copper mine in the Congo from Dan Gertler, a friend of President Joseph Kabila, but went ahead with the deal anyway, it was alleged yesterday. See all stories on this topic »

Anna a 'simple man': MoS PMO reiterates Zee News New Delhi: Hours after the anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare trashed Union minister V Narayanasamy's allegations calling Team Anna "anti-national", the Minister of State in PMO quickly came to defend his statement and reiterated that Anna was "a ... See all stories on this topic »

Wal-Mart bribery review flags Brazil and China as corruption risks Globe and Mail Lawyers for Wal-Mart Stores Inc. have flagged Brazil, China, India and South Africa in addition to Mexico, as countries that represent the highest corruption risk in a global review, according to a letter from lawmakers investigating the company. See all stories on this topic » Globe and Mail

Govt trying to divert attention from Lok Pal Bill: Hazare Business Standard "The government is dithering on a strong legislation to curb corruption. It's intentions are not genuine," Hazare said, addressing a press conference at his village Ralegan Siddhi in Ahmednagar district. "The PMO says the Lok Pal Bill draft has been ... See all stories on this topic »

US Asean Ambassador Encourages Strong Law, Low Corruption in Region Voice of America Tuesday, 12 June 2012 US Asean Ambassador Encourages Strong Law, Low Corruption in Region Kong Sothanarith, VOA Khmer | Phnom Penh "Decreased corruption and strengthened law can help draw investors to a country." The US ambassador to Asean met with ... See all stories on this topic »

No foreign hand in our movement: Anna Hazare Zee News Ralegan Siddhi: In response to the allegations levelled by, Union Minister V Narayanasamy at Arvind Kejriwal and Kiran Bedi for being anti-nationals, anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare said that he was disappointed with the statements made by the ... See all stories on this topic »

GBP exec dispels 'corruption theory' in Pac-Bradley fight ABS CBN News MANILA, Philippines – Boxing promoter Richard Schaefer dispelled the notion that there was corruption involved in the questionable judging of the Manny Pacquiao-Timothy Bradley fight. "Obviously a horrible decision and I think everybody knows that ... See all stories on this topic »

Ex-Singapore Anti-Drug Head Faces Corruption Charges San Francisco Chronicle June 12 (Bloomberg) -- Former Singapore Central Narcotics Bureau director Ng Boon Gay was charged with four counts of corruption for obtaining sexual favors from a female information technology executive seeking contracts from the agency. See all stories on this topic »

News Summary: Wal-Mart lawyers ID corruption risks CBS News THE REVIEW: Outside lawyers for Wal-Mart Stores Inc. have identified Brazil, India, China and South Africa along with Mexico as areas having the biggest risk for corruption, according to two congressmen who are doing their own investigation into ... See all stories on this topic »

Anti-police corruption body urged The Press Association Labour proposals for a commission to guard against "insidious power" and corruption in the new single police force have received the tentative backing of a powerful SNP MSP. The proposed Scottish Policing Commission should be given further ... See all stories on this topic »

Nalzaro: Corruption in boxing? Sun.Star "It's either corruption of incompetence. There will be a rematch. It speaks to the corruption of the sport. The criminals will be rewarded," said Teddy Atlas of ESPN. HBO's Jim Lampley referred to it as the "worst scoring he has ever seen. See all stories on this topic »

Anna junks foreign hand charge Indian Express The PM's Office had, last week, responded to a letter by the Anna Hazare-led anti-corruption platform detailing graft charges against as many as 15 serving ministers, including the PM. The PMO had rejected demands to set up an SIT and fast track courts ... See all stories on this topic »

Institutional reforms can't tackle corruption: Salman Khurshid Times of India KOCHI: Union minister of law and justice Salman Khurshid has said institutional reforms alone won't address the rising menace of corruption in the country. Corruption can be eliminated if it is tackled at its roots, which can be traced to the ... See all stories on this topic »

Allegations against me, team members false: Hazare New York Daily News 'Narayanasamy said Anna lacked the will to fight corruption. He says we are anti-nationals. But I'm already fighting corruption tooth and nail. What more does he want me to do? This is not right,' he said. At the same time, Hazare asked the central ... See all stories on this topic »

ENRC chairman pledges to fly to Africa as corruption concerns mount The Guardian Mehmet Dalman, the chairman of FTSE 100 miner Eurasian Natural Resources Corporation, has promised to fly to Africa for talks with the business's controversial partner following mounting concerns that the group has left itself open to corruption ... See all stories on this topic » The Guardian

Aquino pledges to free country of corruption, hunger and injustice gulfnews.com ... Correspondent Manila: As the Philippines marked its 114th anniversary of independence from Spain, President Benigno Aquino called on the people to work together to find answers to pressing social issues and to help free the country from corruption, ... See all stories on this topic »

Pacquiao Vs Bradley Incompetence or corruption! EastsideBoxing.com In closing I believe an integrity commission needs to be established separate from the state athletic commissions and the alphabet organisations to investigate possible corrupt dealings and elite panels of judges and referee's need to be established, ... See all stories on this topic »

Anna snubs 'foreign hand' charge Daily Pioneer "The people must have realised by now that the PMO, through its allegations against us, is deliberately trying to divert the attention of the people from charges of corruption made by us against 14 Union minister and our demand for a strong Lok Pal ... See all stories on this topic »

NSW Private sector corruption Sky News Australia NSW Private sector corruption Updated: 17:07, Tuesday June 12, 2012 The corruption watchdog will investigate whether a private security firm provided benefits to officials in the NSW public sector to win contracts. An inquiry by the Independent ... See all stories on this topic »

The Real Cost of Corruption AllAfrica.com The answers to some of the questions posed above may well be pointers to systemic corruption. That and bureaucratic, as well as corporate, inefficiency and ineptitude. Sadly, the real cost of corruption is fast being painted in graphic relief. See all stories on this topic »

Anna being misled by his supporters: Narayanasamy IBNLive.com New Delhi: Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office V Narayanasamy on Monday said that anti-corruption activist Anna Hazare was being misled by his supporters. Speaking to IBN18 Editor-in-Chief Rajdeep Sardesai Narayanasamy also alleged that ... See all stories on this topic » IBNLive.com

Motion to Dismiss Corruption Trial of Ex-Police Chief, Others Denied AllAfrica.com The First Judicial Circuit, Criminal Assizes "C" of Montserrado County has denied a motion to dismiss the corruption case involving the former Inspector General of Police, Beatrice Munah Sieh Browne and others. According to a press release, ... See all stories on this topic »

Ex-CNB chief Ng Boon Gay to contest corruption charges Straits Times Former Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) chief Ng Boon Gay was charged in court on Tuesday, with four counts of corruption involving sex with a woman seeking government contracts. -- ST PHOTO: WONG KWAI CHOW By Tham Yuen-C & Leonard Lim Former Central ... See all stories on this topic » Straits Times

Naidu: 'Today everyone thinks Telugus are corrupt' Rediff Yes, corruption is an important issue. Because of one man's greed, everyone is suffering. Jaganmohan Reddy violated so many laws. Never has any politician acquired so much illegal wealth. Finally, a CBI (Central Bureau of Investigation) probe had to be ... See all stories on this topic » Rediff

Bollywood actress quizzed by ICC's Anti-Corruption Unit DAWN.com Nupur Mehta, who has denied any wrongdoing, told Tuesday's Times of India that she met with Alan Peacock, an official from the International Cricket Council's Anti-Corruption and Security Unit (ACSU), at a Mumbai hotel. The Sunday Times in March said ... See all stories on this topic »

Verdicts expected in soccer corruption trials Xinhua China's latest wave of crackdown on soccer corruption has brought down dozens of officials, referees, club managers and players. In trials early this year, referees' chief Zhang Jianqiang, Chinese Football Association vice chairman Yang Yimin and World ... See all stories on this topic »

Anna Hazare denies foreign funding allegations, asks PMO to name external forces Economic Times NEW DELHI: Activist Anna Hazare has denied allegations that his movement against corruption was foreign-funded and asked the Prime Minister's Office to name the 'external forces'. "It is wrong to call me anti-national. The government says I am a ... See all stories on this topic »

Pvt ayurvedic colleges allege corruption in CCIM IBNLive.com PTI | 10:06 PM,Jun 12,2012 New Delhi, Jun 12 (PTI) A group of private ayurvedic colleges from Punjab today alleged corruption in Central Council of Indian Medicine and demanded a CBI probe into it. Announcing their plans to stage a day-long dharna at ... See all stories on this topic »

To President of South Sudan On Corruption AllAfrica.com By Steve Paterno, 11 June 2012 With amazement, we have noticed your government has taken significant measures in combating corruption so as to recover the stolen funds by the former and current government officials. For example, the Anti-Corruption ... See all stories on this topic »

Manmohan should use his authority to check graft: Ramdev The Hindu Yoga guru Baba Ramdev on Monday said he had nothing personal against Prime Minister Manmohan Singh but all he wanted was that he should use his "Constitutional and political authority" to stamp out corruption. Referring to the allegations on allocation ... See all stories on this topic » The Hindu

Corruption Reduced in Police by 80 Percent - IG AllAfrica.com By Hope Abah, 12 June 2012 Yenagoa — The Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Dahiru Abubakar, has said the recent removal of road blocks across the country was responsible for 80 percent reduction in corruption among members of the force. See all stories on this topic »

Maharashtra govt trying to shield corrupt corporators? Times of India MUMBAI: In a move that could be seen as efforts to shield corrupt corporators and councillors, the state government is planning to amend municipal laws and identify them as public servants. Identifying councillors and corporators as public servants ... See all stories on this topic »

EFCC ready to prosecute corrupt NDDC contractors, officials – Lamorde Nigerian Tribune Lamorde said Federal Government would recruit World Bank officials to vet all Federal Government contracts in order to reduce corruption in the public procurement system. "When done, nothing will be procured by the federal government unless it bears ... See all stories on this topic »

ICC anti-corruption unit meets Nupur Mehta ESPNcricinfo.com The ICC's anti-corruption and security unit met with actress Nupur Mehta in connection with a Sunday Times report in March that said that the illegal booking mafia had hired an unidentified Indian actress to "honey trap" cricketers into match-fixing ... See all stories on this topic »

Former CNB director charged for corruption TODAYonline by Teo Xuanwei SINGAPORE - Former Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) director Ng Boon Gay was charged today with four counts of corruption involving sexual favours from a woman employee seeking IT product contracts with the drug enforcement agency. See all stories on this topic »

Singapore ex-top cop faces sex-for-favours charges AFP SINGAPORE — The former head of the Singapore police's drug enforcement unit was charged Tuesday with corruption for soliciting sexual favours in exchange for help with contracts, court documents showed. Ng Boon Gay, 46, former director of the Central ... See all stories on this topic » AFP

New police chief to fight crime and corruption: ANC The New Age Online Newly appointed national police commissioner, Mangwashi Victoria Phiyega, will fight crime and corruption within the police service, the ANC said on Tuesday. "Her experience in the public service, her knowledge of public policy and her understanding of ... See all stories on this topic »

The man who sparked Quebec's corruption inquiry CBC.ca Former Montreal police chief Jacques Duchesneau recalls his own first brush with corruption. He was young police officer participating in a raid on a drug dealer. Afterwards, back in the squad car, Duchesneau's partner explained that, during the search ... See all stories on this topic » CBC.ca

Postal Savings Bank's President Under Investigation in China BusinessWeek By Bloomberg News on June 11, 2012 Postal Savings Bank of China Co. said its president is under investigation, the second senior Chinese banker targeted by authorities in less than a month as the government steps up a crackdown on corruption and fraud. See all stories on this topic »

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