corruption
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Rather, it’s a pragmatic game of connecting the dots, revealing a damning picture of widespread corruption.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
Which it did, through a combination of on-field shenanigans, off-field corruption and undeniable footballing brilliance.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
He also faces a separate corruption trial in Abuja over allegations of fraud involving 31bn naira.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
Magyar said Poland had much to teach Hungary about how to restore the rule of law, fight corruption and unblock EU funds.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
We heard news — which word could not but quicken the blood—of common men rising in the thousands to empty the rural law courts of corruption and expel the un-elected favorites of government.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson
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