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Corruption continues to plague too many countries, says Transparency

Thursday, December 1st 2011 - 05:49 UTC
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Corruption continues to plague too many countries around the world, according to Transparency International’s 2011 Corruption Perceptions Index released Wednesday. It shows some governments failing to protect citizens from corruption, be it abuse of public resources, bribery or secretive decision-making. Read full article

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  • ChrisR

    No corruption = 10

    Highly corrupt = 0

    UK = 7.8
    Chile = 7.2
    USA = 7.1
    Uruguay = 7.0
    Argentina = 3.0

    Is anyone surprised who is bottom (by an order of magnitude) of this 'honesty list'?

    No? I didn't think so.

    Dec 01st, 2011 - 07:29 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
  • GeoffWard2

    Brasil = 3.8

    Dec 01st, 2011 - 08:50 pm - Link - Report abuse 0

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