Allegations reporter aided Stasi have Germans confronting past

Article Abstract:

Gunter Wallraff, a German reporter, has been accused of providing the former East German secret police with information. Wallraff is accused of helping the Stasi police in return for information. The issue has sent Germans into a new round of "soul-searching" into their country's dark past.

Journalists, Secret police, East Germany. Office of National Security, Gunter, Wallraf

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Mannesmann trial puts Germany in hot seat

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Five former Mannesmann AG directors or managers, including Josef Ackermann, are going on trial for making improper payments for bonuses in Germany. The outcome of the trial will affect Germany's reputation as an international business center.

COMMUNICATION, Communications, Broadcasting and Telecommunications, Personnel administration, Bonus & Merit Payments, Telecommunications services industry, Telecommunications industry, Compensation and benefits, Communications industry, Mannesmann AG, Bonuses, Ackermann, Josef

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U.S. is faulted on monitoring fund transfers

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Officials in Germany say that the US does not meet criteria for fighting financing for terrorists and money laundering. These officials said that several US laws obstruct investigations into money laundering and terrorist financing.

United States, Government regulation (cont), Financial management, Government regulation, Laws, regulations and rules, Finance, Prevention, Money laundering, Terrorists, Company financing

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