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GFI’s Heather Lowe Disscusses US Senate Foreign Corruption Report on Russia Today

February 12, 2010

By Clark Gascoigne

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

YouTube Preview Image Global Financial Integrity legislative director Heather Lowe made an appearance on Russia Today TV earlier this week to discuss the major foreign corruption report that was just released by the US Senate’s Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations (PSI) last week.

Part of a two-year-long investigation, the report highlights four cases where high-level foreign officials laundered illicit money in and out of the United States with ease.

The full PSI report, titled “Keeping Foreign Corruption Out of the United States: Four Case Histories,” can be downloaded in its entirety here…

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