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Corruption in the Global Marketplace

Listen Thursday, Jul. 19, 2007 at 1:30 p.m.

It goes by various names - "consideration", "dash", "baksheesh". Some call it bribery. Others say it's a cost of doing business in many corners of the global economy. But for thirty years, all companies doing business in the U.S. have been barred from "greasing the wheels" overseas. Kojo explores the international rules governing corruption, and why some unexpected name-brand companies are being targetted by the U.S. government.

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Guests

Brooke Masters

Senior Business Reporter, Financial Times

Darryl Lew

Partner, White & Case LLP

Dennis de Tray

Vice President for Special Initiatives, Center for Global Development

Barry Sabin

Deputy Assistant Attorney General. Criminal Division, U.S. Department of Justice

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