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UAW auto union settles massive US corruption case
AFP, Published on 15/12/2020
» WASHINGTON - The main American auto union announced Monday it had reached an agreement with US authorities to bring to an end a far-reaching corruption scandal that has ensnared two union presidents.
Sarkozy blasts 'lack of evidence' for corruption charges
AFP, Published on 22/03/2018
» PARIS - Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy blasted what he said was a lack of evidence for the corruption charges against him over allegations that late Libyan dictator Moamer Kadhafi funded his 2007 election campaign, in his court statement published Thursday.
Sarkozy blasts 'lack of evidence' for corruption charges
AFP, Published on 22/03/2018
» PARIS - French ex-president Nicolas Sarkozy blasted what he said was a lack of evidence for the corruption charges against him over claims the late Libyan dictator Moamer Kadhafi funded his 2007 election campaign, in his court statement published Thursday.
Director in hot seat over school lunch corruption
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 08/06/2018
» A school director in Surat Thani could face disciplinary and criminal charges for corruption in the school lunch programme, which consisted of nothing but noodles and fish sauce on some days.
Former Malaysian PM Najib arrested for corruption: officials
AFP, Published on 03/07/2018
» KUALA LUMPUR: Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak was arrested by anti-corruption investigators Tuesday, officials said, the latest dramatic development in a widening graft probe that has engulfed the ex-leader.
Glencore shares slump 12% on US corruption probe
AFP, Published on 03/07/2018
» LONDON - Shares in Swiss miner Glencore tumbled more than 12 percent in London trading Tuesday after the group revealed a US probe into alleged corruption.
Mining giant Glencore says facing US corruption probe
AFP, Published on 03/07/2018
» GENEVA - Mining giant Glencore said Tuesday that it was being probed by the United States in a corruption investigation linked to its business in Nigeria, Venezuela and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Corruption scandal in Argentina fells titans of business
AFP, Published on 13/08/2018
» BUENOS AIRES - Records kept in notebooks of the kinds used by schoolchildren are bringing down titans of Argentina's industry in a multimillion-dollar corruption scandal.
Colombians fail to approve tough anti-corruption measures
AFP, Published on 27/08/2018
» BOGOTA - Colombians on Sunday failed to approve rules that hardened punishment for corrupt officials, a measure sent to voters as a referendum after congress proved reluctant to implement stricter anti-graft measures.
Graft-busting student recruited by anti-corruption office
Chakkrapan Natanri, Published on 31/08/2018
» The university student who exposed nationwide embezzlement in the distribution of financial aid for the destitute has accepted the offer of a job at the Public Sector Anti-Corruption Commission’s Khon Kaen office.