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International
12/10/2022 6:02:37 PM
The arrest of a European Parliament vice-president and four others linked to a corruption probe implicating World Cup hosts Qatar sparked calls Saturday for the bloc's MPs to be held to higher standards.
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World
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International
12/7/2022 8:54:15 AM
An Argentine court on Tuesday sentenced Vice President Cristina Kirchner to six years in jail for corruption, banning the country's best-known politician from seeking public office after a trial she dismissed as a political witch hunt.
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World
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International
11/30/2022 12:48:56 PM
From torture and murder in the Netherlands and Serbia to an unprecedented web of corruption in Belgium, the Sky ECC investigation has shone a light into some of Europe's darkest corners.
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World
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Region
11/24/2022 5:35:46 PM
Two newly elected Lebanese lawmakers, including an activist who had pledged to fight corruption, lost their parliament seats on Thursday following an appeals process before the country's constitutional council.
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World
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International
11/22/2022 5:12:12 PM
Myanmar's ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi denied further corruption charges when she testified on Tuesday in a junta-controlled court, according to a source with knowledge of the matter.
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World
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Region
11/22/2022 12:59:01 PM
Auditors in Iraq have uncovered a massive scheme in which a network of businesses and officials embezzled some $2.5 billion from the country's tax authority, despite layers of safeguards.
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World
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Region
11/11/2022 4:24:17 PM
Israel's president on Friday asked former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to form a new government, presenting the longtime leader currently standing trial on corruption charges with the chance to end years of political instability in Israel with his partners on the far right.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
11/6/2022 4:11:49 PM
One of the largest scandals ever to hit the country has recently hit Iraq, but the case is still shrouded in cloak-and-dagger drama, writes Salah Nasrawi
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Sports
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World
11/1/2022 10:47:33 AM
Neymar's trial concluded on Monday with the company that accused him of fraud and corruption reducing the prison sentence it sought for the player's alleged involvement in irregularities related to his transfer from Santos to Barcelona in 2013.
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Sports
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World
10/28/2022 3:10:54 PM
Prosecutors in Spain dropped corruption and fraud charges on Friday against football star Neymar and others accused in a trial over the Brazilian's 2013 move from Santos to Barcelona.
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Sports
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Omni sports
10/19/2022 3:08:39 PM
A corruption scandal surrounding the Tokyo Olympics widened on Wednesday as a former Games executive was re-arrested on suspicion of taking bribes from two firms, one of which reportedly sold official mascot toys.
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World
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Region
10/16/2022 5:57:19 PM
Iraqi authorities are investigating the "theft" of $2.5 billion from the tax authority, officials said Sunday, in the latest corruption case to hit the country.
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World
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Region
10/1/2022 1:01:30 PM
Scuffles broke out between protesters and security forces injuring dozens as thousands gathered Saturday in Iraq's capital to mark three years since nationwide demonstrations erupted against endemic corruption.
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Egypt
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Politics
8/31/2022 2:22:56 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi has named Major General Amr Adel as acting head of the Administrative Control Authority (ACA), the state's leading anti-corruption body, presidential spokesman Bassam Rady said on Tuesday.
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World
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Region
8/29/2022 5:32:29 PM
Turkish opposition parties on Monday filed legal complaints to press Turkish prosecutors into investigating corruption allegations made by a fugitive mafia boss against people close to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's ruling party.
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World
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International
8/28/2022 2:40:30 PM
Supporters of Argentine Vice President Cristina Kirchner, on trial for alleged corruption, gathered across the country on Saturday, with police using tear gas and water cannon in the capital Buenos Aires.
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World
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International
8/23/2022 3:20:30 PM
The son of one of Malaysia's founding fathers, Najib Razak was groomed for the prime minister's post from a young age, but after running the country for nine years he now faces more than a decade in jail for corruption in a spectacular fall over his links to the misuse of billions in public money.
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World
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Africa
7/31/2022 5:33:34 PM
South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa said Sunday his party remains committed to anti-graft rules under which members charged with corruption or other serious offences must quit as he faces challenges to his leadership from within the movement.
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World
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Region
7/31/2022 2:30:24 PM
Hundreds of followers of powerful Iraqi Shiite preacher Moqtada Sadr camped at the country's parliament Sunday for a second day, protesting against corruption and political mismanagement.
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World
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Africa
7/24/2022 7:59:00 PM
One of Kenya's two leading presidential candidates, Raila Odinga, will not take part in an upcoming electoral debate, his campaign team said Sunday, accusing his principal rival of trying to avoid certain topics such as corruption.
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