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How exposing anonymous companies could cut down on crime - Global Witness

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Companies are artificial entities created to allow real people to do business. But, unfortunately, there are some types of companies that aren’t engaged in any business at all. Instead, these anonymous companies exist mainly to disguise people doing things they’d rather not have the public know about. Global Witness explains how anonymous companies are used to cover up crime and corruption.

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Alex Gendler
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Serin İnan, Tolga Yıldız
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Tuncay Çetin
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Cem Misirlioglu, Brooks Ball
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Addison Anderson

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