They are accused of taking bribes from Tullow Oil, a British company in Uganda.
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Almost every week news media reports corrupt police arrested for selling drugs, taking bribes and perjury.
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They have detained an Australian businessman who works for Rio Tinto, accusing him of taking bribes.
NPC's own vice-chairman, who instead of attending this year's session was being investigated for taking bribes.
Nan has confessed to taking bribes and could get a prison term of ten years or more.
Mr. Ao was convicted in January 2008 and sentenced to 27 in jail for taking bribes and money laundering.
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He is on trial for allegedly taking bribes from a Finnish arms company.
Thirty-six policemen in the Indian city of Mumbai have been suspended after they were allegedly filmed taking bribes, officials say.
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Three of them, including the new foreign minister, Keizo Obuchi, are accused of taking bribes from an Osaka-based oil trader.
The official, Ran Jinxian, had been arrested for allegedly taking bribes linked to land seizures and forced demolitions of people's homes.
He was found guilty of taking bribes in return for approving drugs.
Hazare activists also want the ombudsman to have powers to investigate MPs accused of taking bribes to vote or ask questions in the parliament.
During Mr Kim Young Sam's presidency, two former presidents, Chun Doo Hwan and Roh Tae Woo, were jailed for treason, insurrection and taking bribes.
Mr Wood chose as his chief weapon the power of public exposure--filmed evidence that revealed police officers allegedly taking bribes or dealing in drugs.
The Kenyan government failed to help and prosecutors also had to drop a key witness who recanted some evidence and acknowledged taking bribes, Bensouda said.
SFDA, was executed earlier this year for taking bribes to approve fake drugs and certificates claiming that the paint used by Mattel's suppliers was lead-free.
His disgraced predecessor, Aryeh Deri, whose appeal against a four-year prison sentence for taking bribes is to be heard early in the new year, stayed away.
That left a heavy and, in the event, unmanageable burden for the existing five (two of whom, by the way, are now under investigation, suspected of taking bribes).
When Kakuei Tanaka, the boss of their faction, was weakened after being accused, among other misdeeds, of taking bribes, the two men set about taking over.
From Shas, Mr Barak wrung the reluctant retirement of that party's powerful chairman, Aryeh Deri, who has been convicted of taking bribes and faces a prison term.
On April 15th she and her husband, Asif Zardari, were convicted in a Pakistani court of taking bribes from a Swiss company hired to stop customs fraud.
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That campaign is led by two television channels whose owners are either in jail or on the run for taking bribes from Vladimiro Montesinos, Mr Fujimori's imprisoned spymaster.
He's not charged with taking bribes but with knowingly omitting from his Senate disclosure form a quarter million dollars in gifts and services from Allen, including major home renovations.
Just last week Masakuni Murakami, a former labour minister and one of the LDP bigshots that chose Mr Mori as prime minister, was arrested on suspicion of taking bribes.
Mr. Cuomo last week proposed measures that would make it easier to charge public officials with taking bribes and would create new penalties for those convicted of defrauding the government.
Mr Garzon has named Francisco Camps, head of Valencia's regional government, as one of a dozen PP members suspected of taking bribes or gifts from businessmen, who also allegedly funnelled money into party funds.
Scott Stewart of STRATFOR, a global intelligence company, recalls a case in which an agent was taking bribes from the drugs people to buy gifts for his girlfriend, who was herself a honey trap.
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The cases of postal carriers taking bribes are rare instances that don't reflect the vast majority of carriers, said Thomas Boyle, a spokesman for the Postal Inspection Service, a unit of the U.S. Postal Service.
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