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Vietnamese Tycoon's Life Sentence Reduced in $17 Billion Money Laundering Case

Vietnamese property tycoon Truong My Lan's life sentence for a $17 billion money laundering case was reduced to 30 years on appeal, considering her repayment efforts, though she remains the mastermind behind a scheme that cost thousands of investors billions.

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Faulty Report Leads to Disbandment of Anti-Drug Unit, Increased Drug Trafficking

An investigation revealed inconsistencies in a report that led to the disbanding of a Spanish Guardia Civil anti-narcotics unit, resulting in increased drug trafficking; officers testified that their superior fabricated parts of the report, evidence included images from Google and social media.

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Spanish Prosecutors' Association Opposes Appointment Amidst Conflict of Interest

Spain's largest prosecutors' association opposes the Attorney General's appointment of a new prosecutor for crimes against the administration, citing a conflict of interest due to an ongoing investigation against the Attorney General himself. Six candidates are under consideration for the position, ...

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Renfe Officials Secure Job for Minister's Friend in 12 Hours

On February 17, 2020, high-ranking officials at Renfe intervened to secure employment for Claudia Montes, a friend of Minister José Luis Ábalos, within 12 hours, despite a pending dismissal; this involved multiple high-level calls and ultimately secured her desired position.

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Praise over Criticism: Systemic Impact of Flattery on Power

The article uses the example of bullfighter Roca Rey's supportive entourage to illustrate how praise and flattery influence decision-making in various sectors, from politics to business, highlighting the negative consequences of prioritizing praise over constructive criticism.

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Bribery Conceals Akhtala Mining Combine's River Pollution

The director of Akhtala Mining Combine, through an employee, bribed a Nature Protection and Mining Inspectorate employee to replace genuine Debed River water samples with falsified ones, resulting in a misleading report on water quality; all three are now facing charges.

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PSOE Seeks Indictment of Cospedal in Villarejo Case Based on New Recordings

The Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) requested the indictment of former Popular Party (PP) secretary general María Dolores de Cospedal and others for alleged involvement in illegal police operations, based on new recordings revealing the planning of operations against political rivals using p...

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İmamoğlu Campaign Director Denies Bribery Allegations, Claims Witness Tampering

Necati Özkan, campaign director for Istanbul mayoral candidate Ekrem İmamoğlu, denies bribery allegations made by Adem Kameroğlu, claiming pressure is being exerted on İBB case detainees to give false testimony, and presents evidence of legal and transparent business dealings.

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Iran's Railway Receives $750 Million Investment Amid Zanjani Controversy

A 61 trillion toman ($750 million USD) contract between Iran's railway company and Avan Rail, a newly established firm with links to Babak Zanjani's past assets, will deliver 300 passenger cars, 50 freight locomotives, and 600 freight wagons.

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Internal Conflict at Colombia's SAE Threatens Asset Management

A political dispute inside Colombia's SAE, involving President Amelia Pérez and former director Daniel Rojas, is fueled by reports of visits from an associate of drug trafficker 'Papá Pitufo', leading to accusations of information leaks, personnel changes, and harassment claims, and jeopardizing the...

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South African Official's Visit to Fugitive Pastor Sparks Outrage

Floyd Shivambu, secretary-general of South Africa's uMkhonto weSizwe party, visited Shepherd Bushiri, a self-proclaimed pastor facing extradition from Malawi on fraud and rape charges, prompting widespread condemnation from the South African government and his own party.

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Jansa Acquitted in Slovenian Corruption Case, Prosecution to Appeal

Slovenia's former Prime Minister Janez Jansa was acquitted of corruption charges related to land and property transactions in Ljubljana, despite facing a two-year prison sentence; the prosecution will appeal.

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