Global bribery hits courts, TI says worldwide
Transparency International surveyed almost 60,000 people in 62 countries finding over one in ten households paid a bribe to access courts in more than 25 nations. The report highlights Africa and Latin America as especially corrupted and urges merit based, transparent judicial appointments with better pay and training.
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Transparency International
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Jose Agaz
Fujimori
Chile
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Latin America
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Kenya
Hugette Labelle
Cease-fire Ends In Gunfire At Nahr el Bared Camp
Heavy fighting erupted Thursday night between Lebanese troops and the Fatah Islam militants inside the Nahr el Bared camp near Tripoli after a two day truce. The army pressed for surrender while militants vowed to resist. thousands of Palestinian civilians fled to Beddawi camp or sought aid, as the government signaled a possible storming or siege to clear the camp.
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Nahad Abdel-Al
Bakri Abdel- al
Stun gun incident at Tenino prompts warning to officer
Tenino Washington police officer Randy Reynolds faces a reprimand after demonstrating his Taser on a willing subject during a social event. Interim Chief Larry Dickerson says such demonstrations are only for training and never off duty. The incident was captured on video and posted online.
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