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This article is about India President's pledge to lower corruption. It talks about how corruption has made India's rapid economic growth less attractive to foreign investors, which is needed for increased economic growth and development.

Egyptian officials are set to stand trial for corruption and other crimes committed during their terms in office.

This is an example of a negative externality created by the rapid industrialization of China. This externality is created because the market price does not take into account the costs incurred by third-parties not involved in the transaction. In this case polluted waters damage the natural environment and pose a hazard to the people, but corruption and lack of legislation means that little is being done.

This article is about Egypt attempting to freeze the assets of the overthrown dictator Mubarak. Mubarak has been accused of corruption, as he is thought to have amassed a large personal fortune overseas.

Money from rich countries has trapped many African nations in a cycle of corruption, slower economic growth and poverty. Cutting off the flow would be far more beneficial.

Britain's arms sales to Bahrain are under urgent review following violence there, the Foreign Office has said.