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When Sexual Exploitation Is Fundamental to Police Corruption
None of this will be shocking to anyone who’s lived in an American city crippled by disinvestment and self-dealing—or even to anyone who’s…
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Retired police officer Tzachi Havkin named as suspect in alleged Lahav 433 corruption probe
The publication of Havkin’s identity was permitted following requests by major Israeli media outlets, including Walla, Channel 13, News1,…
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An alleged drug cartel and a murdered witness: South Africa's police corruption probe
South Africans have long suspected corruption and political interference were at work in the police force but in the past few months…
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Once a shadowy dealmaker, one-time Zelenskyy associate is accused in Ukrainian corruption scandal
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Before the revelation of a multi-million dollar embezzlement and kickbacks scandal involving Ukraine's state nuclear…
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Wife and son of Gabon's ousted leader given 20-year jail terms in two-day corruption trial
A court in Gabon has sentenced the former first lady and the son of deposed President Ali Bongo to 20 years in jail following a two-day…
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Police examine links between Histadrut corruption probe and senior Likud ministers
Police were also looking into whether senior Histadrut officials planned to sell federation assets worth millions of shekels and skim…
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Wilmar closes 1.4% down on corruption verdict; RHB downgrades stock to ‘sell’
The company’s earnings will be dented by the forfeiture of a security deposit seized by the authorities in relation to the case Shares of…
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2 Men Charged With Corruption for Allegedly Offering Sexual Favours to ICA Officer Over Social Visit Pass
An Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) officer allegedly received bribes from two men in the form of sexual acts in exchange for…
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Seatrium falls by nearly 4% as Keppel’s arbitration for claim in Brazil corruption case begins
Shares of Seatrium fell by close to 4 per cent in early trade on Wednesday (Aug 27), a day after news broke that Keppel will begin…
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Keppel to start arbitration against Seatrium for S$68.4 million related to Brazil’s corruption probe
Asset manager Keppel is starting arbitration proceedings against Seatrium for a S$68.4 million claim related to Brazil’s corruption…
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Keppel to start arbitration against Seatrium for S$68.4 million related to Brazil corruption probe
Seatrium says it is seeking legal advice and will defend the claim ‘vigorously’ Asset manager Keppel is starting arbitration proceedings…
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NY Mayor Eric Adams’s Corruption Scandal Just Keeps Going
Another slew of New York City Mayor Eric Adams’s allies will likely face charges, which are expected to include multiple counts of…
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Former South Korean First Lady Kim Keon Hee Jailed Amid Expanding Corruption Probe
South Korea's former first lady, Kim Keon Hee, entered the Seoul Nambu Detention Center on Wednesday, beginning her first day in prison as…
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Seatrium settles Brazil corruption case; S$168.4 million financial penalty to Brazilian authorities
Seatrium has on Wednesday (Jul 30) signed a leniency agreement with Brazilian authorities in relation to Operation Car Wash - a major…
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Seatrium to pay over S$240m to Brazilian, Singapore authorities over corruption offences
Seatrium is putting a long-running corruption case behind it with financial penalties of more than S$240 million to be paid to the…
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Seatrium to pay over S$240 million to Brazilian, Singapore authorities over corruption offences
Seatrium is putting a long-running corruption case behind it with the payment of financial penalties of more than S$240 million to the…
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Argentina accuses ex-president Alberto Fernández of corruption
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Prosecutors in Argentina formally accused former President Alberto Fernández of irregularities in…
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Inside Wilmar’s graft probe: How a cooking oil crisis led to a multitrillion rupiah corruption scandal
Indonesian authorities in late May seized 11.8 trillion rupiah (S$928 million) from global palm oil company Wilmar as part of an ongoing…
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Nicolas Sarkozy stripped of Legion of Honour over corruption conviction
The former French president Nicolas Sarkozy has been stripped of his Legion of Honour, the country’s highest distinction, after his…
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Trump Corruption Hits Next Level With Pardon Tied to $1 Million Dinner
“We’ve lost some sales perhaps on the left, but we’ve gained them on the right. The sales numbers at this point are strong and we see no…
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How Donald Trump’s Crypto Dealings Push the Bounds of Corruption
Imagine that someone in a position of great political power created a hundred billion raffle tickets and made them available for public…
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Brazil's former President Fernando Collor arrested after corruption conviction
SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil’s former President Fernando Collor was arrested early on Friday in the northeastern state of Alagoas and ordered…
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Wilmar maintains innocence after Indonesian judges who acquitted it are arrested on corruption charges
Wilmar International maintained its innocence after four judges who cleared it – as well as two other palm oil companies – in a corruption…
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Iran's Revolutionary Guard Officers Accused Of Stealing $21 Million In Crypto While Investigating A Corruption Case
Senior officers from Iran’s Revolutionary Guard have been accused of pilfering approximately $21 million in cryptocurrency while…