Topic: Corruption

The Fallout from the Wal-Mart Corruption Allegations

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Wal-Mart issued a response today to the big New York Times Wal-Mart de Mexico corruption story that alleges the company payed up to $24 million in bribes to hurry expansion.

By Connor Simpson

Apr 21, 2012

The Illicit Behaviors of Wal-Mart de Mexico

The New York Times released a mammoth investigation that accuses Wal-Mart de Mexico of using millions to bribe Mexican officials, and then spending years covering their tracks.

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By Adam Martin

Feb 3, 2012

Jack Abramoff to 'Repair Our Democracy' With New Blog

Jack Abramoff's transformation from corrupt lobbyist to anti-corruption evangelist is complete.

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By Adam Clark Estes

Jan 9, 2012

Polish Reporters Capture a Suicide Attempt on Camera

Polish prosecutor Col. Mikloj Przybyl defended himself against corruption allegations behind a bank of microphones before excusing himself, stepping into the hallway and shooting himself in the head.

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By Caitlin Dickson

Jul 6, 2011

Today's Best

Five Best Wednesday Columns

On Whitey Bulger, electricity in Afghanistan, and honesty with DSK

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By Caitlin Dickson

Mar 9, 2011

Blagojevich Wants to Save Everyone Money by Cancelling His Trial

The former governor conveniently feels nixing his retrial would save taxpayers money

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By Eli Rosenberg

Mar 7, 2011

Jacques Chirac's Trial as a Symbol of the New France

Misuse of funds, conflict of interest, embezzlement: is the blind-eye era over?

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