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Chinese and Russian firms fare worst in bribery indexNov
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Chinese and Russian firms are the most likely to pay bribes while operating abroad, and the most corrupt sectors are public works contracts and construction, according to Transparency International's latest "Bribe Payers' index".
Chinese and Russian firms fare worst in bribery indexNov
1
Chinese and Russian firms are the most likely to pay bribes while operating abroad, and the most corrupt sectors are public works contracts and construction, according to Transparency International's latest "Bribe Payers' index".
Greece risks meltdown after bailout vote bombshellNov
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The Greek government faced possible collapse on Tuesday as ruling party lawmakers demanded Prime Minister George Papandreou resign for throwing the nation's euro membership into jeopardy with a shock call for a referendum.
Kabul attack not to change US Afghanistan strategy: PentagonNov
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The suicide bomber attack in Kabul over the weekend will not deter the US from carrying out its Afghanistan strategy, the Pentagon said on Tuesday.
Israel responds to UNESCO vote with new settler homesNov
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Israel has said it would build 2,000 settler homes and freeze the transfer of Palestinian tax monies to punish them for successfully joining UNESCO, drawing an angry response from Ramallah.
Plane from US makes emergency landing in Poland, none hurtNov
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A Boeing airliner carrying 231 people from the US landed on its belly on Tuesday in Warsaw after its landing gear failed to open, triggering sparks and small fires.
Michael Jackson’s doctor says he won’t testify in own defenseNov
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Dr Conrad Murray told a judge about his decision during a Tuesday court proceeding outside the presence of jurors.
UNSC asks Libyan authorities to take action to secure weaponsNov
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The UN Security Council has asked Libyan authorities to take action for safe-keeping of arms and missiles in the newly liberated North African country.
Referendum turmoil threatens Greek governmentNov
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Lawmakers in Greece's ruling Socialist party revolted on Tuesday over their prime minister's surprise decision to hold a vote on a European debt deal, threatening the very survival of his embattled government.
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