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Agreement of twinning between Aden and Shanghai signed
[29 July 2010]
Seminar on women's access to parliament in Hodeidah
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GPC, JMP sign minutes of their representatives for preparing national dialogue
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[18 July 2010]
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[16 July 2010]
 
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Roundup: Palestinian factions urge Arab Peace Initiative Committee not to back direct talks
[28 July 2010]
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[28 July 2010]
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[28 July 2010]
Jordan plays important role in direct negotiations -- Lieberman
[28 July 2010]
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Anti-corruption authority refers two cases to public prosecution
[20/August/2008]

SANA'A, Aug. 20 (Saba) - The Supreme National Authority for Combating Corruption (SNACC) announced on Monday that it had filed two cases against the project of repairing the Cairo citadel in Taiz province and allocations related to supporting Yemeni communities' schools abroad due to financial irregularities.

In its reported submitted recently to President Ali Abdullah Saleh and the parliament, the authority said that the results of its investigations in the first case had revealed financial abuses reached more than YR 2 billion, adding that the second corruption case included the abuse of public office and exploiting it to achieve personal benefits which damaged the public funds.

"The authority is still pursuing the liquidation of the financial disclosures accumulated by the cultural attachés of Yemen embassies abroad, affirming that they did not present financial reports for the period 2001 to 2007.

According to the report, more than YR 4 billion and 257 million of the total financial disclosures reaching about YR 16 billion and 81 million had been settled till the end of last June.

The government body said it had received 71 complaints during the second quarter of 2008, noting it is completing the investigations in nine corruption cases, including irregularities related to biddings and bids, forgery offences and the seizure of public funds and properties as well as tax and customs evasions.

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