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June 1, 2011

By Ryan Isakow

Ryan Isakow, a student at the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy at the University of Michigan, is a communications intern at Global Financial Integrity in Washington, DC.

Thomas Pogge on Global Poverty
Policy Innovations, May 31, 2011

Nigeria, Others Lose $6.5tr Illicit Funds in Nine Years
THISDAY, June 1, 2011

Bush requests transparency upgrade
Cayman News Service, May 31, 2011

Paul Egerman: Offshore tax dodging hurts U.S. businesses
The Cap Times, June 1, 2011

U.S. wealthy exit Swiss bank accounts: study
Reuters, May 31, 2011

Govt’s overdrive to check black money yielding results
PTI, June 1, 2011

Bribery common and acceptable in Turkey, research finds
Hürriyet Daily News, May 31, 2011

Majority of U.S. and U.K. Execs Say Corruption Still Hampers Ability to Expand, Do Business in Some Countries: KPMG Poll
KPMG, May 31, 2011

Africa Views – Nigerians urge president to tackle corruption
TrustLaw, May 31, 2011

Estonia launches website to fight state-sector graft
AFP, May 31, 2011

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