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Sep 12 2009, Saheb

For more than a year, prosecutors have been cracking down on the corruption and kickbacks that thrived during the boom years in this Persian Gulf city-state. Dozens of executives have been arrested and charged in a high-profile effort to show that fraud..

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In this Friday, Feb. 13, 2009, photo, United Arab Emirates Ambassador to the U.S. Yousef al Otaiba, is seen during his interview with the Associated Press in Washington. With Capitol Hill soon to review a deal to send American nuclear power technology to.