Mobutu's 31-year dictatorship and kleptocracy reduced what was then Zaire to ruin and ended in May with his exile and the rebel victory.
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He became the symbol of the Duvalier " kleptocracy, " which combined systematic repression with the illicit enrichment of the dictator's cronies.
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Ch�vez was immediately catapulted into the national spotlight, with many poor Venezuelans seeing him as a figure who had stood up against government corruption and kleptocracy.
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His latest project was providing Russian language documents about corruption in Russia for international project " Kleptocracy Initiative ", including documents on registration of cooperative Ozero.
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"Arkan was a symbol here, not of ideology but of kleptocracy, " said Biljana Srbljanovic, a 29-year-old playwright.
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It is now Dhammarat's turn to be the target of the obscurantist forces in Thailand as it is the antithesis of the political kleptocracy ruling today.
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Under Yeltsin, Russia degenerated into a kleptocracy-the assets which had sustained the state economy were sold off to the " New Russians " for peanuts.
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They quoted Nobel-winning economist Paul Krugman and US State Department documents saying that Russia is a " kleptocracy " and a " mafia state " respectively.
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Matthew Torn also gave an exclusive interview, in which he expressed his respect to and admiration of young Ukrainians, which do their best in fighting kleptocracy.
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They were a reminder, though, of a basic truth _ that in many formerly Communist countries, the successor to Communism is more often kleptocracy than democracy.
