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Women's rights: victims of violence in Papua New Guinea
Violence against women, Papua New Guinea's "silent war"
Aid workers say polygamy, alcohol, drug abuse and rising inequality in the resource-rich but cash-poor country fuel the violence more
Violence “touches most women” in PNG city -MSF counsellor
"Husbands killing their wives happens all the time" -MSF worker in Papua New Guinea more
Rural PNG women walk half a day for help after violence -MSF doctor
"I’ve seen women having been kicked with safety boots even when they are pregnant..." -MSF doctor in Papua New Guinea more
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In Focus: Anti-corruption
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News: Swiss making progress on return of corrupt cash but doubts remain about laundering defences
The Swiss government has frozen around $410 million of Egyptian assets and around $60 million from Tunisia
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News: India court orders licences cancelled in telecom scandal
The ruling is an embarrassment for India's government, which oversaw the sale of the licences at below-market prices, costing the exchequer as much as $36 billion in lost revenues and leading to political gridlock
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News: Russia joins OECD anti-bribery convention
"I believe this accession is exceptionally important and will help harmonise international corruption combating standards and our legal system," the Interfax news agency quoted Russian President Dmitry Medvedev as saying
