Transparency International - Daily Corruption News (21 Oct 2015)

21 October 2015 Today's top story Global: Indictment brings additional bribery charges in UN case Associated Press Federal prosecutors beefed up charges Tuesday in a bribery conspiracy case that has ensnared a former president of the U.N. General Assembly, a Dominican Republic diplomat and a Chinese billionaire.

More news Global: Adidas feels heat of World Cup graft claims AFP Australia: Australia on par with Russia, Turkey on election funds APN Newsdesk (TI mention) Brazil: Brazilian president Dilma Rousseff cleared in Petrobras corruption scandal International Business Times Italy: Bank of Italy boss in corruption probe The Local Italy Moldova: Recordings posted online suggest Moldova’s former PM asked for bribes Reuters Singapore: Singapore mega-church founder Kong Hee found guilty of $35m donations fraud Associated Press Spain: Spanish police raid Catalan party’s offices in graft probe Associated Press

Blogs and opinion Nigeria: Can Nigeria's president defeat oil industry corruption? BBC                                                                                                            South Africa: Integrity panel of ANC has teeth to sharpen Business Day

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