World Anti-corruption Day
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After Mass Nepal Jailbreak, Some Prisoners Surrender
Days after escaping alongside 13,500 others in a giant jailbreak during deadly anti-corruption protests in Nepal, Avinash Rai rubbed his belly after a meal -- and strolled back into prison.
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Ex-Chief Justice Out, Electrical Engineer In. Who Will Be Nepal Interim PM?
Kul Man Ghising, the engineer who solved Nepal's power crisis, is likely to lead an interim government in the Himalayan nation, after three days of violent anti-corruption 'Gen Z protests' forced Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli to quit.
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Ex Nepal PM Bleeds, Sits Helplessly On Field After Army Rescues Him, Wife
Amid violent anti-corruption protests in Nepal that continued for the second day, the country's ex-Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba and his wife, Arzu Rana Deuba, the foreign minister, were assaulted by protesters.
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Nepal PM KP Oli Resigns Amid Deadly Gen Z Protests, Chaos On Streets
Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli resigned Tuesday afternoon after two days of violent anti-corruption agitations - led by 'Gen Z protesters' - killed 25 people and injured dozens more.
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Former Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe Moved To ICU A Day After Being Jailed
Sri Lanka's jailed former president was rushed to intensive care at a state hospital on Saturday, a day after being charged with misusing government funds for foreign travel.
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Ukraine Uncovers Major Drone Procurement Corruption Scheme
Ukraine's anti-corruption bodies said on Saturday they had uncovered a major graft scheme that procured military drones and signal jamming systems at inflated prices, two days after the agencies' independence was restored following major protests.
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Video: Serbian Opposition Sets Off Flares, Uses "Tear Gas" In Parliament
Serbian opposition lawmakers lit flares and discharged suspected tear gas during the opening day of the spring session of parliament on Tuesday, in a sign of support for ongoing anti-corruption protests.
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Bangladesh Interim Leader Muhammad Yunus Freed In Corruption Case: Report
Muhammad Yunus was on Sunday acquitted in a graft case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission, three days after he took oath as the head of Bangladesh's interim government, according to a media report.
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China's New Amended Criminal Law Punishes Those Giving Bribes To Officials
Days after President Xi Jinping exhorted people to maintain personal integrity, China on Friday amended its criminal law to punish those giving bribes to officials as part of its anti-corruption drive.
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Malta Demonstrators Mark 5 Years Since Anti-Corruption Journalist's Murder
Demonstrators in Malta marked five years since the car bomb murder of anti-corruption journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia on Sunday, two days after two brothers admitted to her killing and were each sentenced to 40 years in prison.
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Former West Indies Star Marlon Samuels Charged By ICC For Breaching Anti-Corruption Code
Former West Indies star Marlon Samuels, part of the 2012 and 2016 T20 World Cup-winning teams, has been charged by ICC of four corruption offences.
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BCCI ACU Gets Access To Ravinder Dandiwal, Arrest Had Ripples In ''World Of Corruptors'', Says Ajit Singh
BCCI anti-corruption unit was given access to alleged match-fixer Ravinder Dandiwal in Mohali on Tuesday, a day after he was arrested by Punjab Police for his role in organising an unsanctioned T20 game near Mohali.
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Ousted Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif Shifted To Kot Lakhpat Jail In Lahore
Pakistan's ousted prime minister Nawaz Sharif was shifted to the Kot Lakhpat jail in Lahore amid tight security on Tuesday, a day after an anti-corruption court sentenced him to seven years in prison in a graft case linked to the high-profile Panama Papers scandal.
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Ethics Group Seeks Probe Into Nikki Haley's Travel In Private Planes
An anti-corruption group had urged an investigation into Nikki Haley's acceptance of private airplanes and free basketball tickets a day before she resigned Tuesday as US ambassador to the United Nations.
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Kremlin Critic Alexei Navalny Gets 15 Days In Jail After Protest
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was sentenced to 15 days behind bars and fined Monday after staging the biggest anti-corruption protests in years, an act branded a "provocation" by the Kremlin.
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After Mass Nepal Jailbreak, Some Prisoners Surrender
Days after escaping alongside 13,500 others in a giant jailbreak during deadly anti-corruption protests in Nepal, Avinash Rai rubbed his belly after a meal -- and strolled back into prison.
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Ex-Chief Justice Out, Electrical Engineer In. Who Will Be Nepal Interim PM?
Kul Man Ghising, the engineer who solved Nepal's power crisis, is likely to lead an interim government in the Himalayan nation, after three days of violent anti-corruption 'Gen Z protests' forced Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli to quit.
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Ex Nepal PM Bleeds, Sits Helplessly On Field After Army Rescues Him, Wife
Amid violent anti-corruption protests in Nepal that continued for the second day, the country's ex-Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba and his wife, Arzu Rana Deuba, the foreign minister, were assaulted by protesters.
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Nepal PM KP Oli Resigns Amid Deadly Gen Z Protests, Chaos On Streets
Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli resigned Tuesday afternoon after two days of violent anti-corruption agitations - led by 'Gen Z protesters' - killed 25 people and injured dozens more.
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Former Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe Moved To ICU A Day After Being Jailed
Sri Lanka's jailed former president was rushed to intensive care at a state hospital on Saturday, a day after being charged with misusing government funds for foreign travel.
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Ukraine Uncovers Major Drone Procurement Corruption Scheme
Ukraine's anti-corruption bodies said on Saturday they had uncovered a major graft scheme that procured military drones and signal jamming systems at inflated prices, two days after the agencies' independence was restored following major protests.
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Video: Serbian Opposition Sets Off Flares, Uses "Tear Gas" In Parliament
Serbian opposition lawmakers lit flares and discharged suspected tear gas during the opening day of the spring session of parliament on Tuesday, in a sign of support for ongoing anti-corruption protests.
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Bangladesh Interim Leader Muhammad Yunus Freed In Corruption Case: Report
Muhammad Yunus was on Sunday acquitted in a graft case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission, three days after he took oath as the head of Bangladesh's interim government, according to a media report.
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China's New Amended Criminal Law Punishes Those Giving Bribes To Officials
Days after President Xi Jinping exhorted people to maintain personal integrity, China on Friday amended its criminal law to punish those giving bribes to officials as part of its anti-corruption drive.
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Malta Demonstrators Mark 5 Years Since Anti-Corruption Journalist's Murder
Demonstrators in Malta marked five years since the car bomb murder of anti-corruption journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia on Sunday, two days after two brothers admitted to her killing and were each sentenced to 40 years in prison.
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Former West Indies Star Marlon Samuels Charged By ICC For Breaching Anti-Corruption Code
Former West Indies star Marlon Samuels, part of the 2012 and 2016 T20 World Cup-winning teams, has been charged by ICC of four corruption offences.
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BCCI ACU Gets Access To Ravinder Dandiwal, Arrest Had Ripples In ''World Of Corruptors'', Says Ajit Singh
BCCI anti-corruption unit was given access to alleged match-fixer Ravinder Dandiwal in Mohali on Tuesday, a day after he was arrested by Punjab Police for his role in organising an unsanctioned T20 game near Mohali.
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Ousted Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif Shifted To Kot Lakhpat Jail In Lahore
Pakistan's ousted prime minister Nawaz Sharif was shifted to the Kot Lakhpat jail in Lahore amid tight security on Tuesday, a day after an anti-corruption court sentenced him to seven years in prison in a graft case linked to the high-profile Panama Papers scandal.
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Ethics Group Seeks Probe Into Nikki Haley's Travel In Private Planes
An anti-corruption group had urged an investigation into Nikki Haley's acceptance of private airplanes and free basketball tickets a day before she resigned Tuesday as US ambassador to the United Nations.
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Kremlin Critic Alexei Navalny Gets 15 Days In Jail After Protest
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was sentenced to 15 days behind bars and fined Monday after staging the biggest anti-corruption protests in years, an act branded a "provocation" by the Kremlin.
