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Corruption still ravages around the world, says Transparency International

Wednesday, December 5th 2012 - 17:04 UTC
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A growing outcry over corrupt governments forced several leaders from office last year, but as the dust has cleared it has become apparent that the levels of bribery, abuse of power and secret dealings are still very high in many countries. Read full article

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  • Pirate Love

    next you will be telling us the sky is blue!

    Dec 05th, 2012 - 07:08 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
  • JohnN

    Great to see fellow-Canadian Huguette Labelle at helm of good organization, TI (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huguette_Labelle).

    TI's Corruption Perception Index for Argentina better than Venezuela, Ecuador and Paraguay, but has long way to go to catch up to Chile and Uruguay, which are almost as clean as UK:

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huguette_Labelle).

    Interesting that while French Guiana shows up as “France”, Falkland Islands isn't clickable, even though they should be large enough at TI's map scale to show as “UK”.

    Dec 06th, 2012 - 02:46 pm - Link - Report abuse 0

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