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The world's most and least corrupt countries

Tue Nov 17, 2009 10:05 AM EST
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The Associated Press, HOPD
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— A look at the world's 10 most corrupt and 10 least corrupt countries according to the Corruption Perceptions Index report published Tuesday by watchdog Transparency International.

The world's ten most corrupt countries:

1. Somalia

2. Afghanistan

3. Myanmar

4. Sudan

5. Iraq

6. Chad

7. Uzbekistan

8. Turkmenistan

9. Iran

10. Haiti

The world's ten least corrupt countries:

1. New Zealand

2. Denmark

3. Singapore

4. Sweden

5. Switzerland

6. Finland

7. Netherlands

8. Australia

9. Canada

10. Iceland

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Sometimes it's at least comforting to know it could be worse...

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Reply#1 - Tue Nov 17, 2009 12:08 PM EST
MIkeP71

9 out the 10 least corrupt are Caucasian countries. This is a good indicator on why they dominate geo-political and world economic spectrum's. Take notice 3rd worlders and take notes. Stop holding yourselves down.

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Reply#2 - Tue Nov 17, 2009 1:11 PM EST
Shub Tnediserp Remrof

racism was applied if 9 out of 10 least corrupt are caucasian dominant countries.

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#2.1 - Wed Nov 18, 2009 6:06 PM EST
MIkeP71

Keeping telling yourself that to jusitfy being no differant than you were 500 years ago. Fact is, youll be the same 500 years from now. We will keep widening the gap between us and soon youll be forgotten just like those lost amazon tribes.

    #2.2 - Thu Nov 19, 2009 1:29 AM EST
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