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In eastern DRC, decades of conflict weigh heavy on upcoming election

As voters in Democratic Republic of Congo prepare to cast their ballots in next week's general election, they're weighing up issues from mining to corruption. But for many in the east of the country, it is President Felix Tshisekedi's failure to ease decades of violence that looms largest.

Radio France Internationale

Feds close corruption case against Ed Burke by telling jurors his words on secret recordings are ‘absolutely devastating’

“What’s the best evidence of defendant Burke’s intent?” asked Assistant U.S. Attorney Sarah Streicker. “The words that came out of his mouth.”

Chicago Sun-Times

Prosecutors ‘didn’t have the decency’ to call their key witness in Ed Burke’s corruption trial, defense says in closing arguments

“They ran an undercover investigation on Mr. Burke for 30 months — with the star witness being Danny Solis — and they didn’t have the decency to bring him to you,” said attorney Joseph Duffy.

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Former China Cinda Executive Under Graft Investigation

Retired vice president of bad debt management company suspected of ‘serious disciplinary and legal violations’ as crackdown on corruption in China’s finance industry intensifies

Caixin Global

Criminals tipped off after law enforcement staff shared photo of intercepted shipping container on WhatsApp

The 2020 blunder, whereby more than 400 Australian public servants received the photo, revealed in annual report of former corruption watchdog

The Guardian - AU

Albanian opposition disrupts parliament as migration deal with Italy taken off the agenda

Albanian opposition lawmakers have disrupted the opening of a new session of Parliament, demanding an investigation into the government for alleged corruption

The Independent UK

US House Launches Republican Impeachment Inquiry Against Biden

Republicans have yet to provide evidence of corruption by the president, and the Democratic-led Senate would be unlikely to convict the US leader even if the inquiry did lead to an actual impeachment trial.

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Three Japanese Ministers Resign Over Kickbacks Scandal: Reports

Three Japanese government ministers tendered their resignations on Thursday over a major corruption scandal in the ruling party, media reports said.

International Business Times

Chief Minister sending goons to attack Governor: Chennithala

UDF leader Ramesh Chennithala alleged CM sending goons to attack Governor, questioned lack of security for common man. He expressed confidence in Congress revival, citing UDF victory in panchayat by-elections. K.N.A. Khader read out 'chargesheet' against LDF govt's extravagance & corruption. Vicharana Sadas held in Kunnamangalam & Elathur to mock…

The Hindu

House Oversight Committee plans deposition for President's son

House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer discusses a transparent investigation into public corruption at the highest levels, addressing the allegatio...

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Eight Bills passed, including ones on BBMP and recruitment exam

Karnataka Assembly passes 8 Bills incl. anti-corruption, BBMP & EV tax. Bill to prevent malpractices in recruitment, BBMP Bill to protect State from returning ₹1,712 crore, EV tax provision withdrawn.

The Hindu

Congress govt. has failed in fulfilling assurances given to farmers on welfare, says Vijayendra

BJP State unit president B.Y. Vijayendra urged farmers to teach Congress a lesson in the Lok Sabha polls by electing BJP nominees in all 28 seats. He criticized the Congress for failing to fulfill its promises to farmers and accused the party of being more interested in minority welfare than…

The Hindu

Sydney council mayor sacked over corruption findings

A Sydney mayor had been dismissed and banned from holding public office on the back of findings by the state's corruption watchdog.

AAP

So long, Solis? Defense rests in Burke trial after briefly questioning ‘hostile’ witness, FBI mole Danny Solis

Burke’s defense attorneys made good on their promise to call Solis to testify, forcing him out into the open nearly five years after the Chicago Sun-Times revealed his cooperation with the feds in January 2019.

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Indonesia Presidential Candidates Talk Corruption, Papua In First Debate

The three candidates vying to be Indonesia's next president clashed in their first debate on Tuesday over issues including corruption, human rights and separatist rebels in the world's third-largest democracy.

The Independent UK

Watch: George Santos appears in court ahead of corruption trial

Watch outside a New York court as George Santos appeared on corruption charges on Tuesday, 12 December.

The Independent UK

Prosecutors want a former Albanian prime minister under house arrest on corruption charges

Albanian prosecutors have asked lawmakers to strip former Prime Minister Sali Berisha of his parliamentary immunity because he did not abide by their previous decision to report regularly while he is being investigated for corruption

The Hindu

BJP lashes out at Congress, says strict action against corruption is Modi's guarantee

The BJP on Tuesday targeted the Congress and its allies, saying they have spread the “disease of corruption” against which a movement has to be started not just by the government but also by the people.

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BJP corners Siddaramaiah government on corruption charge against it by Kempanna of contractors association

BJP members raise objections to State govt's response to corruption question; Floor leader to arrange reply from CM's office; BJP members angry govt trying to avoid responding to serious allegations. #Belagavi #BJP #corruption #CM #Boseraju #Pujari #Ahmed #Bommai

The Hindu

Seizure of huge cash in Jharkhand: BJP stages protest against Congress in Shivamogga

BJP in Shivamogga protests against Congress over IT raids on firms of Rajya Sabha MP Dhiraj Sahu. BJP leaders questioned Congress' silence & alleged D.K. Shivakumar's name synonymous with corruption. Leaders also referred to alleged assault on BJP worker in Bhadravathi & police inaction.

The Hindu

Shoe-throwing Incident an emotional outburst: V.D. Satheesan

Opp. leader Satheesan criticises CM's security measures, govt's mismanagement & corruption. Raises concerns about govt's response to violence, disparity in action against SFI & shoe-throwers, & decision not to provide benefits to new endosulfan patients. #KASRAGOD #NewKerala

Al Jazeera

Five key issues at stake in the DR Congo’s crucial election

Here’s what’s at stake as millions go to vote this December in Africa’s second-largest country by size.

The Hindu

BJP raises the recovery of huge amount of cash from distillery company linked to Cong MP in the Lok Sabha

BJP MPs in Lok Sabha raised issue of ₹351 crore cash seizure from distillery linked to Congress' Jharkhand MP. BJP MPs displayed newspapers, read out tweet of MP claiming only Congress can end corruption.

The Canberra Times

Review finds gaps in dismissed corruption reports to ACT watchdog

The inspector of the integrity commission did the investigation.

The Hindu

BJP targets Congress over IT raids against Dhiraj Prasad Sahu

Both the ruling BJP and the Opposition Congress engaged in a political slugfest on Saturday over the Income Tax department’s raids at Congress Rajya Sabha MP Dhiraj Prasad Sahu

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