GSK faces criminal bribery investigation in Poland

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GSK faces criminal bribery investigation in Poland

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/gsk-faces-criminal-bribery-investigation-poland-090306363--finance.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/R0cP5NjLybEo8wg3E9ezDw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2014-04-14T090306Z_1_CBREA3D0P5D00_RTROPTP_2_GSK-CHINA.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="The GlaxoSmithKline building is pictured in Hounslow, west London" align="left" title="The GlaxoSmithKline building is pictured in Hounslow, west London" border="0" /></a>By Ben Hirschler and Adrian Krajewski LONDON/WARSAW (Reuters) - GlaxoSmithKline is facing a criminal investigation in Poland for allegedly bribing doctors to promote its lung drug Seretide, adding to problems for a company already accused of corruption in China and Iraq. Poland's Central Anti-Corruption Bureau, or CBA, said on Monday that 13 people had been charged in connection with the investigation launched by Polish prosecutors. Britain's biggest drugmaker said one employee had been disciplined following a company probe into the matter and it was co-operating with the Polish authorities. &quot;The investigation found evidence of inappropriate communication in contravention of GSK policy by a single employee.</p><br clear="all"/>

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