Solomons Islands to crackdown on corruption

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Updated February 17, 2009 17:11:50

The Solomon Islands is moving towards establishing a commission to help its fight against corruption. Unlike the current Leadership Code Commission, the powers of the Independent Commission Against Corruption would also cover the private sector.

Presenter: Sam Seke
Speakers: Solomon Islands Opposition Leader, Manasseh Sogavare; Special Secretary to the Prime Minister, John Kiniapisia

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