Daily Corruption News 29 March 2018 Today's Top Story France: Nicolas Sarkozy will face trial for corruption and misuse of influence Independent Nicolas Sarkozy will face trial over charges he misused his influence to secure leaked details of an inquiry into alleged irregularities in his 2007 election campaign. Earlier this month, the former French president was taken into police custody over claims he received millions in euros in illegal election financing from the regime of the late Libyan dictator, Muammar Gaddafi. Other News Global: MPs to probe Russian money laundering through UK property BBC News (TI mention) Global: ExxonMobil Liberian oil deal went ahead despite anti-corruption concerns The Guardian Global: Hungary gave visa to Syrian man under U.S. sanctions for assisting Assad: websites Reuters Brazil: Brazil police arrest President Michel Temer's ally in graft probe BBC News Papua New Guinea: PNG Auditor-General arrested and charged with fraud Radio New Zealand South Africa: Perceptions of corruption in SA have grown over last 20 years - IRR News24 (TI mention) Blog/Opinion USA: Why Trumpâs base probably doesnât care about corruption Vox From Transparency International Voices for Transparency: Real lives, real stories: Pakistan
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