Liberia's ex-leader 'stole $1m'
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Liberia's ex-leader Gyude Bryant is charged with embezzling more than $1m while in office.
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In an ironic twist of fortune, a former lottery con-man who served time for once claiming his winning million dollar ticket was stolen, hit the jackpot in one of Romania's biggest pay-off ever, officials said.
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Liberia's ex-President Charles Taylor appears at his war crimes trial in The Hague for the first time.
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LIMA, Peru  - Former Peruvian President AlbertoFujimori's bank accounts contain millions of dollars, much morethan he could earn and potential proof that he stole large sumsof state money during his 10-year rule, a Supreme Court judgesaid on Saturday.
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A former bodyguard of ex-Liberian leader Charles Taylor tells of a guest house for Sierra Leone rebels in Liberia.
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The head of the hip-hop music label  behind top-selling artists Ashanti and Ja Rule was charged on  Wednesday with laundering more than $1 million in drug money  through his record company, The Inc.
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The thieves escaped with more than Â£1m of jewellery.
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The man leading an independent investigation into alleged corruption in the United Nationsâ oil-for-food programme said most of the money illegally obtained by Saddam Hussein came from smuggling, much of which the UN Security Council knew about but did
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More than Â£1m worth of property belonging to a brother of an alleged IRA leader are frozen.
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Hustler magazine publisher Larry Flynt offered $1 million Sunday to anyone who could provide proof of an illicit sexual encounter with a high-ranking government official.
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The war crimes tribunal trying former Liberian President Charles Taylor for allegedly orchestrating atrocities in West Africa's upheavals needs more money to complete its cases, Human Rights Watch said Thursday.
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Ex-Liberian President Charles Taylor's war crimes trial hears how Sierra Leone rebels massacred 101 people.
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The son of former Liberian President Charles Taylor was sentenced Thursday to 11 months in prison for passport fraud, a day after being indicted on separate torture charges.
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The head of Ja Rule and Ashanti's record label is charged with laundering $1m drug money.
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The probity of the man tipped as South Africa&#39;s next leader was on trial yesterday when a businessman appeared in court accused of paying more than Â£110,000 in bribes.
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Security forces arrested former Bangladesh prime minister Begum Khaleda Zia for corruption on Monday, a signal of the interim government's determination to root out graft under the emergency rule imposed eight months ago.
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Man had been charged with one of the largest such scams in U.S. history.