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Shipwrecks and reality checks: the films setting out to skewer the rich

Wealth, corruption and immorality are under intense scrutiny in a clutch of films being released this autumn

The Guardian - UK

Najib sent to jail after Malaysia top court upholds sentence in 1MDB scandal

Putrajaya (Malaysia) (AFP) - Malaysia's highest court Tuesday upheld former prime minister Najib Razak's 12-year jail sentence for corruption in the 1MDB financial scandal, a decision analysts said could slam the door to a political comeback.

AFP

Top court upholds Malaysia ex-PM Najib's jail sentence in 1MDB scandal

AFP

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Malaysia's top court upholds guilty verdict against Najib in 1MDB case

Malaysia's Federal Court on Tuesday upheld former prime minister Najib Razak's guilty conviction and a 12-year jail sentence on corruption charges.

Reuters

Malaysia's ex-PM Najib asks chief justice to recuse herself from appeal panel

KUALA LUMPUR: Former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak on Tuesday asked the chief justice to recuse herself from a panel presiding over his final appeal to set aside his corruption conviction and 12-year jail sentence over a case linked to the 1MDB financial scandal.

Bangkok Post

Argentina's former president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner could be jailed for alleged corruption

Argentinian Vice-President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner is accused of being involved in a scheme to divert public funds during her time as president, a charge she denies.

ABC News

Malaysian ex-PM Najib goes to jail for graft after losing final appeal

Malaysia's top court ordered former prime minister Najib Razak to begin a 12-year prison sentence on Tuesday after upholding a guilty conviction on charges related to a multi-billion dollar graft scandal at state fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB).

Reuters

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Argentina prosecutor seeks 12 yrs jail for VP Kirchner in graft trial

Buenos Aires (AFP) - Argentina's public prosecutor on Monday asked that Vice President Cristina Kirchner be sentenced to 12 years in prison and disqualified from public office for life for alleged corruption during her two terms as president.

AFP

Argentina prosecutor seeks 12-year jail sentence for VP Kirchner

An Argentine federal prosecutor requested a 12-year prison sentence on Monday for Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, the country's former president and current vice president, on corruption charges related to public works.

Reuters

Contractors’ association set to write another letter on corruption

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The Hindu

Jana Sena resolves to work for defeat of YSRCP in next elections

Party PAC accuses govt. of large-scale corruption, retrograde policies

The Hindu

Kejriwal’s silence on corruption charges proves he’s ‘hardcore dishonest’, alleges BJP

BJP workers protest outside Delhi CM’s residence

The Hindu

Europe put tax havens in the Caribbean – and now punishes them for it

The EU tax haven and ‘dirty money’ blacklists discriminate against Caribbean countries and other poor nations while letting western nations off the hook

The Guardian - UK

BJP says Kejriwal kingpin of excise policy scam, handcuffs getting close to him

“Roots of the excise policy ‘scam’ lead to the doorstep of corrupt Kejriwal. No one is above law and no corrupt person will be spared,” say BJP’s Gaurav Bhatia

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The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: the police woman who examined Princess Diana’s car crash

A documentary speaks with the emergency responders in Paris. Plus: high-level corruption in Van Der Valk. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Hindu

CBI issues summons to some accused in Delhi excise policy 'corruption' case

New Delhi The CBI has summoned for questioning on Saturday several accused in the corruption case re

The Hindu

BJP will struggle to cross 50 seats in Karnataka: M.B. Patil

Mr. Patil says that the corruption in the State as well as in the Centre was at an all-time high.

AFP

Malaysia prosecutors urge court to uphold ex-leader Najib's jail sentence

Putrajaya (Malaysia) (AFP) - Prosecutors on Friday urged Malaysia's highest court to uphold former prime minister Najib Razak's 12-year jail sentence for corruption as they wrapped up their case, saying his "dishonesty has been established".

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Delhi Excise Minister has become “excuse minister”: Anurag Thakur

Manish Sisodia, who also holds the Excise portfolio in the Delhi government, said the CBI probe against him was to derail his work to improve education facilities in the national capital.

ABC News

Crime and Corruption Commission to appeal decision to keep report into former Queensland public trustee secret

Queensland's corruption watchdog is taking its legal fight over a report into the state's former public trustee to the High Court of Australia.

AAP

Qld transparency fight set for High Court

Queensland's Crime and Corruption Commission will take its bid to publish a report on its probe into a former public servant to the High Court.

The Independent UK

Paraguay vice president backtracks, says he won't resign

Paraguay Vice President Hugo Velázquez Moreno says he will not resign from his post, backtracking on a vow he made last week shortly after he was included on a U.S. corruption list for his alleged involvement in offering bribes to a public official

The Hindu

When is the action coming, Revanth asks Shekhawat

Union Minister had said corruption in the Kaleshwaram project exceeded all limits

Reuters

Analysis-Years of political crises in Peru are finally hitting its economy

Since 2011, Peruvians have lived under seven presidents and seen four ex-leaders detained or wanted on corruption allegations. Yet, in the same period Peru has held onto the unlikely title of the fastest growing major economy in Latin America.

AFP

Malaysia's Najib starts final bid to overturn 1MDB jail sentence

Putrajaya (Malaysia) (AFP) - Malaysia's top court on Thursday began hearing ex-leader Najib Razak's appeal to overturn his jail sentence for corruption in a high-stakes legal gambit that could see him locked up or potentially launching a political comeback.

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