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August 10, 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.

Multinationals, not corrupt politicians are the biggest source of dirty money flows
Business Daily Africa, August 10, 2011

Goldman Sachs Facing Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Investigation
Bloomberg, August 10, 2011

West Africa Rising: New effort to boost regional trade by fighting delays, corruption
Christian Science Monitor, August 9, 2011

Indonesian mining industry ‘lacks transparency’
Jakarta Post, August 10, 2011

Swiss, Germany Agree to Settlement in Tax-Evasion Dispute
Bloomberg, August 10, 2011

VAT Fraud Costing Bulgaria Billions
Reporting Project, August 10, 2011

Panama Trade Deal Would Undercut Efforts to Get Rich Americans to Pay Taxes
Huffington Post, August 9, 2011

Corruption in India Worries Dalai Lama
Wall Street Journal, August 10, 2011

Brazil Police Arrest 33 at Tourism Ministry
Associated Press, August 9, 2011

I. Coast charges 12 more allies of ex-leader Gbagbo
AFP, August 9, 2011

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