Voice of America: UN: Afghanistan Bribes Totaled Nearly $4 Billion

Voice of America Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries

UN: Afghanistan Bribes Totaled Nearly $4 Billion Feb 7th 2013, 16:38 According to the United Nations, bribes paid in Afghanistan in 2012 totaled almost a quarter of the entire amount of aid the international community has pledged to the war-ravaged country. Although Kabul appears to have made some progress towards reducing graft - a key condition for receiving international aid - the total cost of corruption has increased to almost $4 billion. The latest survey by the United Nations found that half of Afghanistan's adult population had to pay at least one ... Media files: 98CD7083-75CA-451E-BD24-4331CF0CAD81_cx0_cy10_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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