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November 23, 2009

By Clark Gascoigne

Clark Gascoigne is the Communications Director at Global Financial Integrity in Washington, DC.

Swiss get tough on corruption
Financial Times, November 23 2009

British lawyer laundered bribes to Nigeria, court told
The Guardian, November 23, 2009

Senior Chinese official calls for greater efforts against commercial bribery
Xinhua, November 23, 2009

How can tax evasion be curbed?
Economic Times, November 23, 2009

Screws turn on tax havens
Sydney Morning Herald, November 23, 2009

Ex-GM of Texas Business Arrested for Role in Mexican Bribery Scheme
US Department of Justice, November 23, 2009

Queen’s speech 2009: bribery bill
The Guardian, November 19, 2009

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