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June 23, 2011

By Dan Hennessey

Daniel Hennessey, an international affairs and geography major at the George Washington University, is an outreach and communications intern at Global Financial Integrity in Washington, DC.

British banks ignore money-laundering rules, says FSA
The Guardian, June 22, 2011

Bangladesh sentences ex-prime minister’s son in absentia to 6 years for money laundering
Associated Press, June 23, 2011

Show us the Arab Spring money, please
Al-Arabiya, June 22, 2011

Switzerland faces more mafia money laundering
World Radio Switzerland, June 23, 2011

Taxman must sustain pressure on foreign firms
Business Daily Africa, June 23, 2011

Capital Flight: Nepal 6th LDC on illicit outflow list
Kathmandu Post, June 20, 2011

Gabon Bribery Defendants Caught ‘Red-Handed,’ U.S. Says
Bloomberg, June 23, 2011

Eni, Saipem caught up in bribery probe
UPI, June 23, 2011

Guinea’s Conde fails to push anti-corruption drive
AFP, June 23, 2011

Kenyan activists storm minister’s office over graft
Reuters, June 22, 2011

 

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