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August 3, 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.

On the Trail of the Fugitive Who Blew the Cover on Global Tax Evasion
Worldcrunch, August 3, 2011

Bank-backed House lawmakers try to kill IRS plan to identify $1 trillion in foreign accounts
iWatch, August 1, 2011

For Italy, Political Farce Could Descend Into Financial Tragedy
New York Times, August 2, 2011

Are we heading for a second global financial crisis?
The Guardian, August 3, 2011

News Corp. Can Relax About Corrupt-Practices Act: The Ticker
Bloomberg, August 2, 2011

Shadowy shell companies targeted by US Senate bill
Reuters, August 2, 2011

E*Trade to close Dubai office
Reuters, August 2, 2011

For India’s prime minister, corruption refuses to stay ‘at arm’s length’
Washington Post, August 2, 2011

China expels official accused of taking bribes
AP, August 3, 2011

South Africa: Murdoch, Mugabe, Malema And the Media
allAfrica.com, August 2, 2011

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