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Official executed for graft  The former head of State Food and Drug Administration, Zheng Xiaoyu, has been executed for corruption Ex-PM Thaksin accused of corruption  Ousted Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra accused of illegally helping his wife buy government-owned land at a bargain price four years ago Death penalty for China official  China has convicted of corruption Zheng Xiaoyu, the former head of the State Food and Drug Administration Livedoor tycoon guilty of fraud

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Thaksin to deny corruption charges  Ousted Thai Prime Minister says he will plead innocent when he appears in the Supreme Court in one of two corruption cases against him Ex-PM's wife set for trial  The wife of ousted leader Thaksin Shinawatra is to stand trial in Thailand for alleged violation of stock-trading laws and a land sale Formula 1 exec jailed  Yu Zhifei, the former Formula One racing boss in China, has been sentenced to four years in jail for embezzlement   Estrada gets life for corruption

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Jan.3   Shanghai

year 2007 Top ^

Sep.11   Manila
  Former President Joseph Estrada has been found guilty of corruption and jailed for life. He will serve out the sentence under house arrest
Jul.9   Beijing
Jun.20   Thailand
May.28   Beijing
Mar.15   Japan
  Takafumi Horie has been found guilty following a 5-month trial which has gripped corporate Japan.    The former boss of the once high-flying internet firm was found gu...

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Dec.14   Taiwan First lady faints at trial  Wu Shu-chen has fainted during her court appearance, where she is on trial for embezzlement and forgery Oct.23   China China cracks down on corruption  China has punished 17,500 officials in the first 8 months of 2006 on corruption charges Police back Katsav rape charges Sep.24   Thailand Anti-graft body begins work  A revived anti-graft body to begin an urgent probe into alleged corruption under the fallen government Hezbollah kidnapping prompts Israeli move May.19   Indonesia   Ailing Suharto may face charges  Anti-corruption agency might bring former dictator to trial on graft charges May.11   South Korea S. Korea charges stem-cell pioneer  Prosecutors announced indictments of disgraced cloning scientist Hwang Woo-suk for fraud, embezzlement Mar.21   Philippines   Estrada appears in plunder trial  Former President has taken to the witness stand to defend himself for the first time in his 5-year-old trial Jan.23   Japan Livedoor CEO held on fraud charges  Prosecutors: Takafumi Horie had sought to boost share prices by spreading false information Jan.9   South Korea Scientist's embryo cloning faked
  An investigation into the pioneering work of cloning scientist Hwang Woo-suk has found further fabrications

year 2005 Top ^

Dec.22   South Korea Cloning research was fake
  Research into cloning stem cells, hailed as a breakthrough earlier this year, was fabricated
Oil-for-food chief 'took bribes' Jun.15   Japan Mogul admits fraud charges  Yoshiaki Tsutsumi has pleaded guilty to insider trading and falsifying financial records in a Tokyo court

year 2004 Top ^

Sep.26   Beijing Leaders warn of corruption  Communist Party has warned its members that corruption and incompetence could threaten its hold on power Jun.2   South Korea IOC official jailed for corruption   Kim Un-Yong, a vice-president of the International Olympic Committee, has been sentenced to two-and-a-half years Jan.27   South Korea Olympic vice-president arrested Sharon may face corruption charge

year 2002 Top ^

Oct.3   China N. Korea capitalist zone boss 'arrested'  Yang Bin, a Chinese-born tycoon, has been summoned for questioning in China on suspicion of tax evasion

year 2001 Top ^

Apr.25   Manila   Estrada arrested  Former President and his son arrested on charges of economic plunder. Supporters had been forming a human barricade

year 2000 Top ^

May.29   Indonesia   Suharto under house arrest
  Former President is accused of embezzling millions of dollars and abuse of power




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