Calling earth, calling earth: the Noriega trial
Article Abstract:
Noriega's trial for cocaine smuggling in Miami is far from the sure thing prosecutors had led Americans to believe. The evidence against Noriega is largely hearsay. An acquittal would be very embarrassing to the Bush Administration, which ordered the invasion that captured him.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
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Big bad smell: Turkey
Article Abstract:
Corruption in the Turkish government, which many in the country have suspected for some time, seems to have been confirmed by an automobile crash. The auto carried a police chief, a right-wing member of the mafia, a beauty queen, and a Kurdish militia baron.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1996
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Rotten eggs unbroken
Article Abstract:
The Oct 2001 overturning of convictions for drug trafficking and money laundering has cast doubt on Turkey's campaign to eradicate corruption in high places. The case centred on officials' and politicians' links with organized crime.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2001
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