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May 11, 2011

By Mina Remole

Mina Remole, a recent graduate of Johns Hopkins University, is a communications intern at Global Financial Integrity in Washington, DC.

Lindsey Manufacturing Defendants Convicted On All Counts
Wall Street Journal (Corruption Currents), May 10, 2011

Costa Rican firm opposes Alcatel $137 million settlement with US over foreign bribery
Associated Press, May 11, 2011

Big transparency wins for Ghana
Oxfam America, May 9, 2011

High number of suspicious bank transactions reported in B.C., says FINTRAC
Vancouver Sun, May 11, 2011

Argentina passes anti-money laundering bill
Press TV, May 11, 2011

‘Banking Havens Aid the Corrupt’
The Jakarta Globe, May 11, 2011

If the Swiss are chucking out non-doms, should we?
The First Post, May 11, 2011

Switzerland Is Sued at Human Rights Court Over UBS Account Data
Bloomberg, May 8, 2011

Gov’t corruption on the rise in Mexico: watchdog
Xinhua, May 11, 2011

U.S. satisfied with Dominica’s anti-corruption efforts
Xinhua May 11, 2011

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