Nigeria's parliament has voted to scrap a landmark anti-corruption law and replace it with a controversial new act stripping President Olusegun Obasanjo of many of his powers to appoint financial investigators. The House of Representatives approved new rules proposed by the Senate that could render obsolete the work of an anti-corruption commission established by the president after the return of civilian rule in 1999.
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