Reporter's killing linked to corruption in China
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SHANGHAI -- The savage beating death of a reporter has shone a rare light on the corrupt, money-driven underbelly of Chinese journalism, where many reporters take bribes to write good news and extort companies to suppress their dirty laundry.
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An Iraqi reporter and interpreter for The Times was killed in Iraqâs murderous turmoil, which is at a point where many families never know the killers of their loved ones, or their motives.
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Text of report in English by official Chinese news agency Xinhua (New China News Agency)  Hefei, 24 September: A Chinese local court has sentenced a former county party chief from the eastern province of Anhui to life imprisonment for taking bribes.
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The Chinese regulator who was executed Tuesday was ultimately corrupted by the system he sought to change.
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Two death sentences for corrupt senior officials were announced in China on Tuesday as President Hu Jintao lamented the difficulty of fighting graft, state press said.
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China sentenced a former top drug safety official to death and disclosed an investigation into cellphone batteries after one reportedly exploded, killing a man.
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A senior Chinese official has committed suicide after coming under investigation for economic crimes, overseas media reported on Friday, one of the highest-ranking officials to kill himself in three decades.
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The Communist Party boss of Shanghai   has been sacked for corruption, state media said on Monday,   toppling the highest leader so far in national party chief Hu   Jintao's drive to root out abuse and enforce loyalty.
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China executed the former chief of its food and drug watchdog on Tuesday, following a sensational downfall that saw him become a symbol of the ruling Communist Party&#39;s struggle against corruption.
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China has executed the former head of its food and drug watchdog for corruption, state media says.
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China executed four people, including  employees of two of its Big Four state banks, for fraud  totaling $15 million, the Xinhua state news agency said  Tuesday, amidst a high-profile campaign against financial  crime.
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China sentenced the former head of its food and drugs agency to death for corruption on Tuesday in a surprise judgment as the government sought to contain a wave of scandals over health safety.
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A former high-ranking official at Chinaâs top food and drug watchdog agency has been sentenced to death.
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China has punished 198 people for criminal violations and another 196 for breaking political disciplines in response to last year's fatal coal mining accidents. There were 476 lives lost in Chinese coal mining accidents in 2006 alone.
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China sentenced a former senior   provincial official to 11 years in jail for taking bribes,   state media reported on Tuesday, adding to the toll of cadres   punished in the Communist Party's anti-corruption drive.
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A 35-year-old Iraqi journalist was shot to death Sunday on her way home from work in Mosul, the second female journalist to be killed in the northern city this month, officials said.
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The spying conviction against a prominent Hong Kong journalist has brought criticism against China from human rights and media advocacy groups.