1.   He fears widespread graft.

2.   It was a clear reference to Bucaram, who had been accused of permitting widespread graft in his six-month-old government.

3.   Prompted by public disgust at widespread graft and misuse of public funds, Beijing began an anti-corruption campaign nearly three years ago.

4.   The goals of his administration, he said, would be food security, peace and order, and the reduction of widespread graft and corruption.

5.   Government agencies in January last year began investigating the deal, which has been plagued by allegations of widespread graft.

6.   The Mozambican government on Thursday announced plans to create an anti-corruption commission after opposition legislators said widespread graft would derail its development plans.