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November 4, 2010

By Jeffrey Lamoureux

Jeffrey Lamoureux is an intern at Global Financial Integrity.

Just steps away from stopping tax evasion: European Parliament votes on draft report
Eurodad, November 4, 2010

Russia: Bribery on the beat
Financial Times, November 4, 2010

U.S. in Pact Over Bribery Charges With Royal Dutch Shell
Wall Street Journal, November 4, 2010

Panalpina, Pride Sued by SEC Over Foreign Bribery Claims in Africa, Russia
Bloomberg, November 4, 2010

Pentagon gives large fuel contract to secretive firm
Washington Post, November 4, 2010

Africa training initiative sets out to track where the money goes
Reuters, November 1, 2010

Uruguay’s Senate Poised to Vote on Bill Today Loosening Bank Secrecy Laws
Bloomberg, November 3, 2010

Botswana Appoints Madzima as Acting Head of Financial Agency
Bloomberg, November 3, 2010

U.S. Is Top in Financial Index of Developed Markets as Hong Kong Advances
Bloomberg, November 4, 2010

Raids reveal Mittal-linked co got huge foreign inflows
Times of India, November 4, 2010

Linking tax with offshoring of jobs in US likely: Tobin
Economics Times (India), November 4, 2010

Jersey man faces extradition to Australia
BBC, November 4, 2010

Money laundering charges after raids on Isle of Man
BBC, November 4, 2010

Ga. man pleads guilty in $4M timber scheme
BusinessWeek (AP), November 3, 2010

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