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| Oct.4 |
Chile |
Pinochet family arrested  | The widow and 5 children of former military ruler have been arrested on charges of embezzlement | |
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| Sep.22 |
Peru |
Exiled Fujimori arrives to face charges  | Former President landed in Peru, a day after the Chile approved his extradition to face 5 corruption and two human rights abuse charges | |
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| Aug.27 |
Brazil |
Lula ex-aide faces corruption trial Jose Dirceu is to stand trial for his role in one of the country's biggest corruption scandals in recent history
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| Jul.7 |
Argentina |
Minister explains cash in bathroom Argentina's economy minister Felisa Miceli said she committed no crime by hiding a bag stuffed with $64,000 in cash in her office bathroom
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| Jun.8 |
Chile |
Fujimori under house arrest| A Chilean prosecutor recommended former Peruvian President be extradited to Peru to face charges of human rights abuses and corruption | |
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| Apr.13 |
Rio de Janeiro |
Gaming sting nets judge, prosecutor Federal police arrested the chief organizer of annual Carnival parade in a crackdown on illegal gaming and money laundering
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| Mar.7 |
Argentina |
Inquiry into Maradona's finances Former football star is being investigated by the nation's Central Bank for possible financial irregularities
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| Dec.21 |
Peru |
Ex-President accused in forgery scheme A anti-corruption judge has charged Alejandro Toledo with a scheme to forge signatures to register his political party
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| Mar.29 |
Brazil |
Call for corruption action An inquiry recommends that more than 100 people, MPs and 2 former ministers, should face criminal charges
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| Jan.26 |
Colombia |
al Qaeda-linked passport ring broken Colombia has dismantled a false passport ring following 32 simultaneous raids in five cities
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| Jan.16 |
Colombia |
Uribe orders probe of drug ties to politics There are repeated allegations that paramilitary groups have infiltrated the electoral process with drug money
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| Nov.23 |
Chile |
Pinochet faces tax fraud charges Former military ruler has been placed under house arrest and charged with tax evasion and passport fraud
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| Aug.10 |
Chile |
Pinochet's wife and son charged A judge has charged the wife and youngest son of Chile's ex-President in a multi-million dollar tax fraud case
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| May.3 |
Peru |
President accused of forgery scheme 3 congressmen issued a report accusing Alejandro Toledo of taking part in a criminal scheme to forge signatures
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| Oct.2 |
Rio de Janeiro |
Debt scam exposed The authorities have uncovered what is thought to be a multi-million dollar tax fraud
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| Feb.18 |
Peru |
Ex-spy chief on public trial Vladimiro Montesinos, has appeared in court to face the first of 57 charges
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| Jul.22 |
Argentina |
Menem denies bomb cover-up Former President denied a report that Iran paid him $10 million to cover up its involvement in the bombing of Jewish center
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| Feb.16 |
Brazil |
Top politician faces fraud charges Jader Barbalho, ex-president of largest political party and ex-president of the Senate faces charges of corruption and fraud
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| Jul.25 |
Peru |
Ex-attorney general arrested Blanca Colan, former attorney general for Fujimori, charged with illicit enrichment, lying and covering up investigations
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| Jul.4 |
Argentina |
Former president indicted| Carlos Menem was indicted in connection with an illegal arms sales to Ecuador and Croatia between 1991 and 1995 | |
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| Jun.28 |
Peru |
Montesinos moved to prison he design Former spy chief was transferred to an anti-terrorist prison
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| Jun.24 |
Venezuela |
Montesinos caught in Caracas| Peru's fugitive former spy chief accused of stealing state funds, taking kickbacks from illegal drugs and arms deals | |
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