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Op-Ed: Wal Mart Mexican bribes and the giant gorillas in US business 101

Sydney - The New York Times has published an article which alleges that Wal Mart top management suppressed action on massive bribery in the expansion of Wal Mart de Mexico. Given corporate America’s relentless law breaking, this story tells a tale- and more.

In the Media by Paul Wallis - 5 comments

Op-Ed: Putin Has Reasons To Ensure Legitimate Elections, If He Sees Them

Vladamir Putin can help insure that the upcoming presidential elections are free and fair. He also has some compelling reasons for doing so.

In the Media by Jon Pike - 1 comment

Op-Ed: Democracy — What’s in it for consumers?

The recent Drama Queen Shootout at the Less Than OK Corral in Washington could not be described as any form of democracy. The public’s best interests weren’t mentioned. At best, a vague reference to “the economy” was about as close as it got.

In the Media by Paul Wallis

Internet, mobile tech now a primary tool for organized crime

According to a Europol report issued Wednesday, the Internet and mobile technologies have become the most prevalent tools for organized crime. The report says they are used for drug and human trafficking, as well as money laundering and cybercrime.

In the Media by Chris Hogg - 2 comments

Mexican resort town Acapulco scene of deadly attacks

Acapulco - An evening of deadly attacks in Acapulco, Mexico resulted in at least 15 people being killed on Saturday. With the increase of violence Americans are being asked to bypass the resort as a vacation spot.

In the Media by KJ Mullins

FBI makes largest Mafia roundup in history

New York - Authorities of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) arrested more than 120 suspected members of the Mafia in what is considered the largest single-day operation against organized crime in history.

In the Media by Adeline Yuboco

Four arrested in distraction theft in Toronto

Toronto - Four suspects are accused of targeting people who removed large quantities of cash from the bank and rob them while distracting them.

In the Media by KJ Mullins

Op-Ed: Cyber wars- Everybody’s under attack constantly, says SCIS

The Centre for Strategic and International Studies conducted a survey for McAfee of computer security experts in 14 countries. The world is at war on the net, with China and the US seen as the most aggressive countries.

In the Media by Paul Wallis - 4 comments

Police seize arsenal of guns, explosives in northern B.C.

Police are targeting organized crime in the northern B.C. city of Prince George. They say they have seized an arsenal of weapons including assault rifles, explosive and altered hand guns and marijuana.

In the Media by Salim Jiwa

Mr. Media Radio: Bob Delaney, author, 'Covert'; NBA referee Special

Bob Delaney has lived not one but two enviable and intimidating lives. In his first career, Delaney was a New Jersey State Trooper who went undercover for three years to infiltrate the Mob in the Garden State. Then he became a respected NBA referee.

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Trayvon Martin's parents attend hate crimes forum

The parents of slain Florida teenager Trayvon Martin are going to Capitol Hill for a forum organized by U.S. Congress on racial profiling and hate crimes.

Group calls for probe of Gatineau mosque attack

Police should investigate an unsolved attack on a Gatineau, Que., mosque as a hate crime, a national Muslim organization,says.

Quebec beekeeper accused of Nazi war crimes

A prominent Jewish human-rights organization insists a 91-year-old Quebec beekeeper is one of the world's most-wanted Nazi war criminals.

Guatemala president mulls drugs legalization

U.S. inability to cut illegal drug consumption leaves Guatemala with no option but to consider legalizing the use and transport of drugs, President Otto Perez Molina says, a remarkable U-turn for an ex-general elected on a platform of crushing organized crime.

Vegas Opens New Mob Museum

At first glance, it may seem strange to open a museum dedicated to organized crime on a day intended for expressions of love, but the opening of The Mob Museum of Las Vegas on Valentine’s Day is no coincidence: Today is the 83rd anniversary of...