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June 8, 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.

Indian gov’t skewered for graft as activists fast
AP, June 8, 2011

Parallel economy booms, but hard to tell how big it is
The Economic Times, June 8, 2011

India wants foreign govts to seize assets of tax evaders
Business Standard, June 8, 2011

India Ki Soch: Crackdown on Baba Ramdev and unanswered questions
Dailybhaskar, June 7, 2011

Arms trade corrupt, says think tank Sipri
BBC, June 6, 2011

DEA agent infiltrated cartel in Colombia
The Boston Globe, June 4, 2011

In Hunt For Ill-Gotten Gains, Investigators Turn Attention To Facilitators
Wall Street Journal, June 8, 2011

Treasury plans overhaul of money laundering rules
New Model Advisor, June 7, 2011

Federal Agencies Put More Heat on Offshore Tax Havens
Daily Business Review, June 7, 2011

Corruption Grows in Russia
The National Interest, June 8, 2011

UN Survey Finds Corruption Progress But Less Than Other Areas
Wall Street Journal, June 7, 2011

Brazil’s new presidency jolted by corruption questions
AFP, June 7, 2011

FIFA corruption story won’t go away
Los Angeles Times, June 7, 2011

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