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Bribery:

Brazil-based Braskem SA said in a securities filing that it launched an internal probe into allegations of bribery linked to the Petrobras scandal. (ComplianceWeek, JAC)

Key Energy Services Inc. said it spent $18 million in the last quarter on an FCPA probe. (press release)

The U.S. agreed to provide facilities to train Sri Lankan officers investigating bribery and corruption. (Colombo Page)

A South Korean bribery scandal is tanking the president's approval ratings. (CNA)

In local politics: The New York State senate leader and his son turned themselves in on corruption charges, including bribe solicitation; "I am innocent of the charges," the senate leader said. A Louisiana congressman convicted of bribery was disbarred. (WSJ, NY Times, AP)

The FCPAProfessor and FCPA Blog look into an extradition denial.

Cybercrime:

WikiLeaks added more emails from Sony Corp. to its database. (Deadline Hollywood)

Are the cybersecurity bills circulating through Congress shortsighted? (Slate)

Why are background check firms getting hacked so often? (NextGov)

Money Laundering:

An alleged leader of a Guatemalan drug trafficking network was extradited to the U.S. to face drug charges in the District of Columbia; he's under U.S. sanctions. (press release)

The bonds for a Kansas couple accused of money laundering were stayed. A Kansas bank chief implicated in the scandal spoke out. (AP, KSN)

A side contract by the Russian national soccer team head coach with a firm under investigation for alleged money laundering is adding to the pressure on the coach. (OCCRP)

India's finance minister declared war on tax evasion, using a variety of measures to tackle the problem, including new legislation. (Financial Express, IIFL, India Express)

The father of a man in Nigeria convicted of money laundering donated millions to the book launch of a judge who was due to sentence his son., causing a scandal. Separately, a former aviation minister convicted of money laundering will be sentenced next month. (This Day, This Day, Daily Times)

Sham contracts with shell companies rig the currency game in Venezuela. (PanAm Post)

Caesars banned cash from poker games, a move believed to be linked to anti-money laundering compliance. (US Poker)

Sanctions:

Lawmakers urged President Barack Obama to use sanctions to deter Russian missile sales to Iran. (press release)

U.S. chief executives visiting Iran may find a field crowded with competitors. (Reuters, Al Monitor)

Legislation on Iran is up for debate in the U.S. Senate, and it's causing headaches for lawmakers. (WSJ, National Journal)

Terrorism Finance:

The UAE is pursuing a policy to fight terrorism and terrorist financing. (Gulf News)

General Anti-Corruption:

The head of the U.S. Federal Election Commission said she can't enforce anti-corruption rules governing political campaigns. (NY Times)

SEC Chair Mary Jo White’s past as a defense lawyer for some of the world’s largest banks could come back to haunt certain financial institutions. (Financial Times)

There's a new white-collar cop on the beat, and he's in Brooklyn. (Bloomberg)

As Nigeria fights corruption, should it use the death penalty? (Nigerian Observer, Nigerian Observer)

How should companies deal with employees who break corruption laws in China? (Inside Counsel)

An interview with former Transparency International USA chair Nancy Boswell is here. (CIPE)

Zambian youth aren't engaged in the fight against corruption, a survey found. (Times of Zambia)

Transparency International welcomed a new European anti-corruption parliamentary committee. The body criticized Armenia's judicial system.