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[TRENDING NEWS] Xiomara Castro lidera en Honduras con una promesa de cambio a pesar de sus vínculos al pasado

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Author: BY ANATOLY KURMANAEV - Publish Date: November 30, 2021 at 02:02AM La candidata de izquierda, que consolida la ventaja en la contienda, ha prometido desterrar la corrupción del país pero su transformación podría estar limitada por sus lazos políticos y la oposición conservadora.

[TRENDING NEWS] Elecciones presidenciales en Honduras: ¿qué está en juego hoy?

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Author: BY OSCAR LOPEZ - Publish Date: November 29, 2021 at 02:29AM Los hondureños van a las urnas el domingo; la violencia política generalizada durante la campaña y los resultados cuestionados de 2017 ensombrecen el panorama.

[TRENDING NEWS] U.S. Extradites Key Financial Ally of Venezuela’s President

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Author: BY JULIE TURKEWITZ - Publish Date: October 17, 2021 at 05:10AM Alex Saab, a Colombian businessman, is accused in the U.S. of siphoning millions from programs intended to help the needy in Venezuela.

[TRENDING NEWS] The Buying of the American Mind

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Author: BY PAUL KRUGMAN - Publish Date: September 1, 2021 at 12:00AM Government officials can be corrupted — but so can their critics.

[TRENDING NEWS] Cuidaba al presidente de Haití. Y es sospechoso en una investigación de narcotráfico

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Author: BY MARIA ABI-HABIB - Publish Date: August 22, 2021 at 12:18AM Los funcionarios averiguan si el magnicidio de Jovenel Moïse está relacionado con el tráfico de drogas. El hombre a cargo de su seguridad ha sido persona de interés en un gran caso, dicen.

[TRENDING NEWS] Collapse and Conquest: The Taliban Strategy That Seized Afghanistan

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Author: BY DAVID ZUCCHINO - Publish Date: August 19, 2021 at 01:56AM Starting in the spring, the Taliban negotiated wholesale surrenders and seized roadways and weapons, handing them vital propaganda victories and freedom to move quickly to the next opportunity.

[TRENDING NEWS] Latest U.K. Scandals Show a System Rife With Insider Ties

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Author: BY STEPHEN CASTLE - Publish Date: August 14, 2021 at 12:45AM For years, Britain relied on an informal code of gentlemen’s agreements to help prevent influence-peddling and cronyism in politics. Some say that no longer works.

[TRENDING NEWS] Why Hungary Inspires So Much Fear and Fascination

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Author: BY ROSS DOUTHAT - Publish Date: August 8, 2021 at 02:00AM Liberals and conservatives see America when they look at Budapest. 

[TRENDING NEWS] Are We Finally Done With Tough-Guy Politicians?

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Author: BY GINIA BELLAFANTE - Publish Date: August 6, 2021 at 12:22AM Voters keep electing men with gruff demeanors and sharp elbows. And yet we are surprised when things end badly.

[TRENDING NEWS] Italy’s Mr. Fix-It Tries to Fix the Country’s Troubled Justice System — and Its Politics, Too

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Author: BY JASON HOROWITZ - Publish Date: July 30, 2021 at 01:17AM The issue has become a test for whether Prime Minister Mario Draghi can really change Italy.

[TRENDING NEWS] Con castillos inflables y granadas, las pandillas debilitan el control de Maduro en Caracas

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Author: BY ISAYEN HERRERA AND ANATOLY KURMANAEV - Publish Date: June 1, 2021 at 07:01AM Bandas armadas toman el control de varias zonas de la capital, debido a la vulnerabilidad del gobierno de Nicolás Maduro en su bastión de poder.

[TRENDING NEWS] Thousands Protest Killings in Iraq

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Author: BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS - Publish Date: May 26, 2021 at 09:15AM Protesters clashed with security forces in Baghdad’s Tahrir Square on Tuesday, demanding an end to the killing of anti-corruption activists by Iran-backed militias. At least two people were killed.

[TRENDING NEWS] España apuesta por la rehabilitación de los funcionarios corruptos

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Author: BY NICHOLAS CASEY - Publish Date: May 18, 2021 at 08:20AM Los timadores y estafadores han acaparado los titulares en España desde hace tiempo. Ahora el país tiene una solución novedosa: un programa para reinsertar a la sociedad a los funcionarios que no pueden dejar de robar.

[TRENDING NEWS] Afghan President in ‘Desperate Situation’ as His Power Is Undermined

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Author: BY ADAM NOSSITER - Publish Date: April 10, 2021 at 08:21PM Ashraf Ghani has few remaining allies, the Taliban are gaining militarily, and his international supporters are impatient with him and the stumbling peace process.

[TRENDING NEWS] Tough Sanctions, Then a Mysterious Last-Minute Turnabout

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Author: BY ERIC LIPTON - Publish Date: February 22, 2021 at 07:51AM The Treasury Department slapped sanctions on the Israeli billionaire Dan Gertler in 2017 for corruption in Africa. In Donald Trump’s final days in office, they were rolled back with no explanation.

[TRENDING NEWS] Afganistán al borde del abismo: los talibanes rodean las ciudades

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Author: BY THOMAS GIBBONS-NEFF, TAIMOOR SHAH AND JIM HUYLEBROEK - Publish Date: February 17, 2021 at 06:38AM Los talibanes se han acercado a varios centros de población importantes, incluida la capital de la provincia de Kandahar, mientras el gobierno de Biden evalúa si retirar o dejar sus tropas

[TRENDING NEWS] The Taliban Close In on Afghan Cities, Pushing the Country to the Brink

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Author: BY THOMAS GIBBONS-NEFF, TAIMOOR SHAH AND JIM HUYLEBROEK - Publish Date: February 15, 2021 at 03:00PM The Taliban have positioned themselves around several major population centers, including the capital of Kandahar Province, as the Biden administration weighs whether to withdraw or to stay.

[TRENDING NEWS] Biden Charts a New Course in Guatemala

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Author: BY ANITA ISAACS AND ÁLVARO MONTENEGRO - Publish Date: February 11, 2021 at 07:00AM An emerging multiethnic and multigenerational coalition is reimagining the country’s future. Partnering with them could be the key to lasting change.

[TRENDING NEWS] Beny Steinmetz, a Mining Magnate, Found Guilty in Swiss Corruption Trial

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Author: BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS - Publish Date: January 23, 2021 at 09:33AM Mr. Steinmetz, a French-Israeli businessman, was convicted on charges of corrupting foreign public officials in a bid to reap iron ore resources in Guinea. He was sentenced to five years in prison.

[TRENDING NEWS] The Corrupt, the Clueless and Joe Biden

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Author: BY PAUL KRUGMAN - Publish Date: January 22, 2021 at 07:00AM Unity is a fine goal, but don’t expect much cooperation.