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September 9, 2011

By Clark Gascoigne

Clark Gascoigne is the Communications Director at Global Financial Integrity in Washington, DC.

U.S. Senate Passes Patent Reform Bill Banning Tax Strategy Patents
Accounting Today, September 8, 2011

UK Government abandons tax treaty anti-avoidance measures
Tax Journal, September 9, 2011

Greece Names 6,000 Businesses For Tax Evasion
Dow Jones, September 9, 2011

Does a company’s responsibility to society start with paying its taxes?
The Guardian, September 9, 2011

Switzerland resists US tax data call
Reuters, September 7, 2011

Libya’s Missing Trillion or Why Oil Companies Will Soon Support Total Transparency
Huffington Post UK (Blog), September 9, 2011

Kuwait, Qatar Criticized As Terror Finance Hubs
Wall Street Journal, September 8, 2011

Kidnapping Emerges As Method To Finance Terrorism
Wall Street Journal, September 8, 2011

Shin Bet: Hamas operating in Turkey, China
Jerusalem Post, September 8, 2011

Nigeria anti-graft agency dismisses reports it investigated president’s wife
TrustLaw, September 9, 2011

Kuwait’s Rapid Growth Could Make It A Money-Laundering Risk
Wall Street Journal, September 6, 2011

Murdoch’s London lawyers study new U.K. bribery law
Reuters, September 7, 2011

Arab spring gets only fraction of funds
Financial Times, September 7, 2011

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