Corruption digest *

Central & South America, Global - December 22 2011
FIFA has announced that it wishes to speak to 10 Carribean officials in connection with an alleged bribery-for-votes scandal.

Co-authors: Sumiko Soekawa, Nick Akerman, Nicholas Burkill, Thomas O. Gorman, Charlotte Gilbert.

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Corruption digest *

Russia - December 22 2011
Former police captain and now businessman, Mr Maxim Kagansky, allegedly paid a $5 million bribe to senior investigator, Ms Nelli Dmitriyeva, to abandon a case against another businessman who was a witness in a embezzlement case.

Co-authors: Sumiko Soekawa, Nick Akerman, Nicholas Burkill, Thomas O. Gorman, Charlotte Gilbert.

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Citigroup global marks, inc *

USA - December 22 2011
The Commission appealed the determination by District Court Judge Rakoff to not approve the proposed settlement in this case.

Co-authors: Sumiko Soekawa, Nick Akerman, Nicholas Burkill, Thomas O. Gorman, Charlotte Gilbert.

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Corruption digest *

Africa - December 22 2011
Governor Adams Oshiomhole was allegedly offered a N2.5 billion bribe by Peoples Democratic Party leaders following the 2007 election in return for his mandate, which he says he rejected.

Co-authors: Sumiko Soekawa, Nick Akerman, Nicholas Burkill, Thomas O. Gorman, Charlotte Gilbert.

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British pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca indicted in Serbia *

Serbia - December 22 2011
AstraZeneca has been indicted for alleged bribery.

Co-authors: Sumiko Soekawa, Nick Akerman, Nicholas Burkill, Thomas O. Gorman, Charlotte Gilbert.

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