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Breaking News Mon, 8 Feb 2010
British Metropolitan Police Commander Ali Dizaei leaves Southwark Crown Court after his hearing on charges of perverting the course of justice, London, Monday, Jan. 11, 2010. Dizaei is one of the most senior Muslim police officers in Britain.
Britain   Crime   Lawmaker   Photos   Police  
 BBC News 
Profile: Ali Dizaei
| Suspended Commander Ali Dizaei has been both a rising star and a thorn in the side of the Metropolitan Police. | Flamboyant and outspoken, he has climbed the ranks while having the suspicions of the... (photo: AP / Sang Tan)
 Incumbent Gambian President Yahya Jammeh, right, leaves the polling station after voting in Banjul, capital of Gambia in West Africa, Thursday Oct. 18, 2001. Voters in Gambia lined up across the country on Thursday to elect the nation´s next presid
Gambia   News   Photos   President   Tourism  
 Independent online 
 Four Gambian ministers go in cabinet changes
| Banjul - Gambian President Yahya Jammeh has axed four ministers in his latest cabinet reshuffle, with the ministers of tourism, local government and lands, fisheries and water and infrastructure bei... (photo: AP/Christine Nesbitt)
Presidential candidate for the May 10, 2010 national elections and former senate president Manuel Villar stresses a point during the first-ever Philippine Daily Inquirer-sponsored Presidential Debate Monday Feb. 8, 2010 at the University of the Philippines campus at Manila's Quezon city. The official campaign period for the Philippines' first-ever automated elections starts Tuesday with Benigno Aquino III, the son of the late President Corazon "Cory" Aquino, former Senate President Manuel Villar and former Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro listed as strong contenders in poll surveys. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)  Inquirer 
Villar defends anew poverty roots
| MANILA, Philippines – Senator Manny Villar defended anew his rise from poverty, asking his critics whether it is difficult to believe that someone who was poor could get rich without being corrupt. ... (photo: AP / Bullit Marquez)
Elections   Manila   Philippines   Photos   Poverty  
Gen. Stanley McChrystal, Commander of the International Security Assistance Force and Commander of U.S. Forces Afghanistan, testifies before the House Armed Services Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2009.  The Press Democrat 
Afghanistan's NATO head: Military push needs gov't
| The military has widely publicized the upcoming offensive in Marjah - the biggest Taliban-held community in the south - although the precise date for the attack in Helmand province remains classifie... (photo: AP / Gerald Herbert)
Afghanistan   Military   Nato   Photos   Taliban  
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Haitian citizens queue in front of a humanitarian aid distribution center to pick up medical and hygiene supplies distributed by US Sailors following a devastating earthquake. BBC News
Corruption fears stalk Haiti after the quake
| But there are concerns that corruption could see some of the money not getting to the people, and the delays in aid deliveries are being seen by some as a sign that som... (photo: US Navy / MCS2 Justan Williams)
Aid   Corruption   Disaster   Haiti   Photos  
HSBC - Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation The Independent
HSBC denies US Senate accusations of corruption
| HSBC has strongly defended itself against a US Senate report into foreign corruption and US interests which is critical of the bank's lax anti-money laundering measures... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Bank   Economy   Money   Photos   UK  
50th anniversary of the European Commission: Nicolas Sarkozy, President of France Zeenews
French Prez involved in 1990s political funding scandal?
Paris: French President Nicolas Sarkozy is being accused of being "at the heart" of a political scandal involving claims that 11 French submarine engineers were murdered ... (photo: EC / European Community 2008)
France   Pakistan   Paris   Photos   Politics  
A company sign of BAE Systems is seen at a plant in Guildford, England, Thursday, Oct. 1, 2009. BBC News
'Outrage' as BAE Systems probes end after £280m deal
| Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. | BAE Chairman Dick Olver: "We need to be a transparent, modern, clean company" | Campaigners ha... (photo: AP / Sang Tan)
Arms   Corruption   Defence   Photos   UK  
Hacking into the mind of the CRU climate change hacker The Guardian
Hacking into the mind of the CRU climate change hacker
| Analysis suggests the hacker was in east coast of America and operated over a number of days, but much remains unknown | Hacker in staged photograph surrounded by compu... (photo: WN / marzena)
Africa   Climate   Photos   Tourism  
MMDA - Metropolitan Manila Development Authority Inquirer
MMDA traffic enforcer faces extortion raps
| MANILA, Philippines – A traffic enforcer of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority is in hot water for allegedly extorting protection money from three Metro Mani... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Philippines   Photos   Protection   Traffic   Transport  
Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich speaks during an interview in New York, Tuesday Jan. 27, 2009. Blagojevich said he would respect "the law and the Constitution and the rules" if legislators vote him out of of The News & Observer
Blagojevich charged in fresh corruption indictment
| CHICAGO -- Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich and his brother were charged Thursday in a fresh corruption indictment that contains no new allegations of misconduct bu... (photo: AP / Richard Drew)
Blagojevich   Chicago   Crime   Lawmaker   Photos  
Anti-riot police officer fire tear gas to disperse university students during a protest in Caracas, Thursday, Jan. 28, 2010. University students have taken to the streets daily since last Jan. 24, after government pressure led cable TV services to drop Radio Caracas Television International, which has long been a critic of Chavez's policies. The News & Observer
Venezuelan police break up anti-Chavez protest
| CARACAS, Venezuela -- Police used tear gas, plastic bullets and water cannons to scatter hundreds of students protesting against the government Thursday, while Presiden... (photo: AP / Fernando Llano)
Chavez   Photos   Police   Protest   Venezuela  
Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich speaks during an interview in New York, Tuesday Jan. 27, 2009. Blagojevich said he would respect "the law and the Constitution and the rules" if legislators vote him out of of Philadelphia Daily News
Blagojevich charged in fresh corruption indictment
| MIKE ROBINSON | The Associated Press | CHICAGO - Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich and his brother were charged Thursday in a fresh corruption indictment that contai... (photo: AP / Richard Drew)
Blagojevich   Corruption   Court   Illinois   Photos  
Police Corruption Political Corruption
- Rights watchdog says Bahrain police using torture
- Durham police investigate double homicide
- Police: Man tried to rob, shoot off-duty officer
- Blackwater, Now Xe, Vying For $1 Billion Contract To Train A
Anti-riot police officer fire tear gas to disperse university students during a protest in Caracas, Thursday, Jan. 28, 2010. University students have taken to the streets daily since last Jan. 24, after government pressure led cable TV services to drop Radio Caracas Television International, which has long been a critic of Chavez's policies.
Venezuelan police break up anti-Chavez protest
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- INTERVIEW - Algeria corruption case 'part of political s
- Feds: Detroit consultant was 'political pimp'
- Malaysian politics return to the dock
- 3RD LD: Ozawa has political responsibility over funds scanda
Afghan President Hamid Karzai speaks during a press conference at the presidential palace in Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday, March 28, 2009.
Taliban reject Karzai reconciliation offer
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Fraud Bribery
- MPs warned of prejudice in fraud trials
- Ex-Intel executive pleads guilty in NYC to fraud
- Ex-Intel Executive Pleads Guilty in NYC to Fraud
- Fraud charge MPs' exit cash frozen
Locally made cotton clothes hangs on a hut for sale at Lakka Beach village.
Fraud charges cloud Indian rise in organic cotton production
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- Corporate Bribery: Feds Begin Massive Sweep To Rein In Illeg
- U.S. Sends a Message on Foreign Bribes (Washn)
- BAE broke bribery pledge, faked US arms-export applications
- Official sentenced to suspended death for bribery
Police present five suspected aides of Pakistani Taliban leader Baitullah Mehsud, before media in Karachi, Pakistan on Tuesday, June 23, 2009.
Taliban to be offered aid, not bribe
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Crime Prevention Democracy
- Masters of lust
- Police Arrest Armed Duo Behind Sharjah Heists
- Beijing beefs up cyber-warfare capacity
- Security chip used in millions of PCs hacked; criminals can
Chinese use computers at an Internet cafe in Beijing Thursday Feb. 8, 2007. China, regarded as the world's leading source of illegally copied movies and software, had only limited success during a four-month crackdown on Internet piracy and copyright infringement, an official said Thursday.
Beijing beefs up cyber-warfare capacity
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- Confidence in democracy dwindles in Ghana
- Why gun control is a threat to democracy
- How to Get Our Democracy Back
- Bishop Counsels Leaders On Democracy
Sri Lankans walk past a wall covered with posters depicting Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa, along with his brother and Defense Secretary Gotabhaya Rajapaksa, wearing glasses, and commanders of the security forces, bottom, in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Wednesday, June 3, 2009.
Sri Lankans have made desire for peace, progress and democracy very clear - President Rajapaksa
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Conspiracy Human Rights
- Masters of lust
- Chinese spy gets more than 15 years in prison
- Congressman John Murtha of Pa., influential critic of Iraq w
- Martin Luther King's plan for peace compared with Bush,
Sri Lanka's defeated presidential candidate Sarath Fonseka waves to supporters during a protest in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2010.
Sri Lankan opposition leader Fonseka arrested
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- Avalanche kills 17 Indian soldiers in Kashmir
- U.S. EU fear fresh government crackdown in Iran
- Rights watchdog says Bahrain police using torture
- Nigerian Christians count dead after Jos violence
Egypt arrests 3 top Muslim Brotherhood leaders
Egypt arrests 3 top Muslim Brotherhood leaders
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