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		<title>THE INKERMAN GROUP: NEW FREE &#8216;FRAUD WEEKLY&#8217; BULLETIN</title>
		<link>http://blog.inkerman.com/index.php/2012/02/20/inkerman-group-fraud-free-financial-crime-corporate-business/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2012 13:58:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Spoons</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Companies operating in the modern business environment face an array of ever more sophisticated traditional and contemporary threats. One of the most pervasive risks is fraud, which now constitutes an intrinsic component of a wide range of ever expanding criminal activity. Keeping abreast of the latest incidents in the world of fraud is, therefore, becoming [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ONE YEAR ON: LIBYANS JOYFUL DESPITE GROWING UNCERTAINTY</title>
		<link>http://blog.inkerman.com/index.php/2012/02/20/one-year-on-libyans-joyful-despite-growing-uncertainty/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2012 01:08:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josephine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thousands of people took to the streets in cities across Libya, waving their arms, shouting and singing as fireworks blasted in the skies. Gone were the monochromatic green flags of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, instead, in the hands of most citizens, were the red, black and green colours of post-Gaddafi Libya. The bold new tri-coloured flag, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>WHAT IS THE FUTURE FOR THE SYRIAN OPPOSITION AS AL-ASSAD DECLARES REFERENDUM ON NEW CONSTITUTION</title>
		<link>http://blog.inkerman.com/index.php/2012/02/17/syria-future-opposition-fsa-assad-homs-hama-deraa-aleppo-referendum-constitution-china-russia-eu/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 13:07:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Desmond</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[President Bashar al-Assad declared that a referendum will take place in Syria on 26 February 2012, on a draft constitution aimed at establishing political pluralism challenging the Article 8 principle which enshrines his Baath party’s dominant role. The new referendum move is unlikely to appease the movement against him, which began with street demonstrations by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>LAW OF UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES STRIKES AGAIN: WAS GADDAFI’S REMOVAL GOOD FOR MALI?</title>
		<link>http://blog.inkerman.com/index.php/2012/02/13/law-of-unintended-consequences-strikes-again-was-gaddafis-removal-goodafrica/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 11:47:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josephine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Proving that no supposedly good deed goes unpunished, the ousting of Gaddafi has arguably led to further security problems across the Sahel as new revolutionary groups are emerging in the months following the end of the Libyan uprising, thanks in large part to an almost never ending supply of weapons. Underscoring just how widespread this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>INDONESIAN ECONOMY OUT PERFORMS EXPECTATIONS AS DEBATE ON FUEL SUBSIDIES RAMPS UP</title>
		<link>http://blog.inkerman.com/index.php/2012/02/10/indonesian-economy-fuel-subsidies-elections/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:34:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Desmond</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a week when Indonesia&#8217;s powerhouse economy grew faster than expected in the fourth quarter of 2011 (with Indonesian GDP figures now surpassing 6.5%), Indonesia has already set about reshaping its economy from one primarily based on low value-added sectors, such as raw material exports, to a more modern economy as a processor of its [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ORGANISED CRIME VS THE STATE: KYRGYZSTAN&#8217;S PENAL SYSTEM</title>
		<link>http://blog.inkerman.com/index.php/2012/02/09/organised-crime-vs-the-state-kyrgyzstans-penal-system/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.inkerman.com/index.php/2012/02/09/organised-crime-vs-the-state-kyrgyzstans-penal-system/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 17:13:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Spoons</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It appears that a hunger strike which swept through Kyrgyzstan’s prison population, following a riot at a Bishkek holding facility on 16 January 2012, has all but come to an end. There have been reports that during the strike, as many as 6,000 of the country’s 9,000 prison population refused food, and as many as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>IS THIS THE BEGINNING OF THE END FOR BOKO HARAM?</title>
		<link>http://blog.inkerman.com/index.php/2012/02/06/is-this-the-begininning-of-the-end-of-boko-haram/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.inkerman.com/index.php/2012/02/06/is-this-the-begininning-of-the-end-of-boko-haram/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:57:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josephine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As Nigeria’s Twittersphere is flooding with rumours over what the deadly Islamic militant group Boko Haram’s next target will be – the latest online whispers hint at a possible attack on commercial centres on Valentine’s Day – there are new indications that the feared group is ready to enter talks with the Nigerian Government. Boko [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UZBEKISTAN: A COUNTRY IN TRANSITION</title>
		<link>http://blog.inkerman.com/index.php/2012/01/31/uzbekistan-centralasia-investment-corruption-transition/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.inkerman.com/index.php/2012/01/31/uzbekistan-centralasia-investment-corruption-transition/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 10:32:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Spoons</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Despite being labelled as one of the most untapped regions (in terms of energy sources) in the world, foreign investment from Europe within Uzbekistan remains low. Germany is currently the European country with the most involvement in the country, while the EU, as a whole is believed to make up only around 14% of all [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SALEH FINALLY LEAVES YEMEN AS POWER TRANSITION BEGINS BUT A RETURN SIGNALS TENSIONS</title>
		<link>http://blog.inkerman.com/index.php/2012/01/26/saleh-yemen-tensions-hadi-terrorism/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.inkerman.com/index.php/2012/01/26/saleh-yemen-tensions-hadi-terrorism/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 17:33:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Desmond</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh finally left office and Yemeni territory for the US and much needed medical treatment on 22 January 2012, following the long drawn out power transition to his deputy Abd-Rabbu Mansour al-Hadi. In a speech designed for maximum impact, and held on the runway of Sana&#8217;a International Airport as he was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BANI WALID: A MICROCOSM OF THE NTC&#8217;S FAILURE IN LIBYA</title>
		<link>http://blog.inkerman.com/index.php/2012/01/25/bani-walid-a-microcosm-of-the-ntcs-failure-in-libya/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.inkerman.com/index.php/2012/01/25/bani-walid-a-microcosm-of-the-ntcs-failure-in-libya/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 11:03:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josephine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In an event that arguably highlights the interim government’s lack of authority in Libya, the National Transitional Council (NTC) appeared to have lost control of Bani Walid on 24 January 2012, amid reports of a series of attacks by alleged “pro-Gaddafi” forces across several cities, including the capital, Tripoli, and the eastern city of Benghazi. [...]]]></description>
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