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Milano -
Giuseppe Orsi, the chief executive of Italy's largest defence company Finmeccanica, was arrested on Tuesday, along with the top executive at the company's helicopter division, AgustaWestland.
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Rome -
Former Italian Prime Minister evades punishment on charges of bribing British lawyer David Mills. The statute of limitations had run out and a verdict could not be reached.
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Little known to the American public Newt Gingrich and his then wife Marianne were the subject of a US Justice Department criminal investigation in the late 1990s involving a $10 million bribe of the world’s largest private arms dealer, Sarkis Soghanalia
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In a move some might interpret as a cynical attempt at damage limitation, Rupert Murdoch has apologised to the Dowler family. But he didn't have to do it.
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Newark -
A former airport security supervisor pleaded guilty to accepting bribes and sentenced to 30 months in prison after taking kickbacks from a TSA officer who was allegedly stealing from passengers.
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Lagos -
Former United States Vice President Dick Cheney and several officials from five foreign companies are facing charges in a $180 million bribery scandal. Indictments will proceed within a week in a Nigerian court.
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German auto manufacturer Daimler has agreed to pay $185m as settlement for international bribery charges after a five-year investigation conducted by the US Department of Justice.
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San Bernardino -
At a news conference on Wednesday at the District Attorney's office, State Attorney General Jerry Brown and District Attorney Michael A. Ramos announced bribery, conspiracy and extortion charges against two former county officials.
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Former top Blackwater executives claim the company planned to use about $1 million in bribe money to silence Iraqi officials "and buy their support" after security guards killed 17 Iraqi civilians in 2007. Billions for Blackwater were at stake.
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Stern Hu, general manger of Rio Tinto's iron ore business in China, an Australian citizen, and three other Chinese employees, have been detained by the Chinese government on suspicion of espionage and stealing state secrets since Sunday.
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