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September 29, 2009

By Hillary Evans

Hillary Evans is an intern at Global Financial Integrity.

Isle of Man urged to brace itself for tax attacks
Iom Today, September 29, 2009

News Analysis: The UBS Endgame
Tax Analysts,September 29, 2009

OECD Tax Official Calls G-20 Summit ‘Outstanding Success’
Tax Analysts, September 29, 2009

‘Dirty money detector’ at Swiss-Italian border
World Radio Switzerland, September 29, 2009

Roman Polanski and the UBS link
First Post, September 29, 2009

G20 takes welcome step to stop banks fuelling corruption
Global Witness, September 29, 2009

World Bank Forecasts 10 Million Becoming Poor in Latin America
Bloomberg, September 29, 2009

Indonesia passes controversial graft court bill
Reuters, September 29, 2009

Transparency International warns that people fear to report public corruption
The Slovak Spectator, September 29, 2009

Ex-CEO of Pa. drinks-maker charged in $806M fraud
Associated Press, September 29, 2009

Romania’s first progress evaluation report on anti-money laundering
Romanian News Agency, September 29, 2009

Offshore centres strive to avoid G20 sanctions
Investment International, September 29, 2009

Swiss ready to help Russia over legal case
SwissInfo.ch, September 29, 2009

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