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October 27, 2010

By Clark Gascoigne

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

US Chamber Of Commerce Presses For Changes To FCPA
Wall Street Journal (Blog), October 27, 2010

Protesters target Vodafone over taxes
Financial Times, October 27, 2010

Bank paid $494m to settle tax dispute
New Zealand Herald, October 27, 2010

Obama calls Pakistan’s Zardari, urges more effort
Reuters, October 26, 2010

Secrecy deal with Switzerland could let Britons avoid £40bn in taxes
The Guardian, October 26, 2010

Germany and Switzerland sign landmark taxation deal
Deutsche Welle, October 27, 2010

Kazakhs seek $1.2 bln in Karachaganak tax-source
Reuters, October 27, 2010

RBI warns of salary accounts fraud
Indian Express, October 27, 2010

Azerbaijan withdrawn from Financial Action monitoring
News.Az, October 27, 2010

Kenyan foreign minister quits after corruption claims
AFP, October 27, 2010

Russian bribery cases grow 17.5%
AFP, October 28, 2010

Austrade backed foreign agents
The Age (Oz), October 27, 2010

Can elections help Tanzania tackle corruption?
BBC News, October 27, 2010

Olympics chief tells FIFA to crack down on corruption
CNN, October 27, 2010

Massive corruption undermines forest protection plan
The Guardian (Global Development Blog), October 27, 2010

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