Daily Corruption News 31 August 2017 Today's Top Story Global: France calls off probe into Gabon elite's wealth France24 (TI mention) French judges have ended their investigation into the substantial assets of Gabon's late president Omar Bongo and his family, none of whom have been charged, sources close to the case said Wednesday. French prosecutors have been investigating since 2010 whether the fortunes amassed in France by the ruling elites of three oil-rich African countries - Congo Brazzaville, Equatorial Guinea and Gabon - were built up with money siphoned from public coffers. Other News Australia: 'Lobster with alleged mobster' scandal will not be investigated, anti-corruption watchdog says Australian Associated Press European Union: EU warns Romania over judicial reforms Euractiv/Associated Press Pakistan: Pakistan launches first-ever probe against a Chinese firm in a money laundering case Press Trust of India South Africa: Analysis of corruption trends Polity (TI mention) Blog/Opinion Guatemala: Jimmy Moralesâs war on Guatemalaâs graft-busters The Economist Ukraine: Ukraine is still its own worst enemy The American Interest From Transparency International Press Release: Guatemala must re-instate UN anti-corruption commissioner and continue the fight against corruption Feature: Elections in Angola: time to tackle corruption
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