Cost of Corruption in Afghanistan Nearly $4 Billion – UN Survey

by Gary Kopycinski on February 7, 2013

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NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–7 February 2013 – The total cost of corruption in Afghanistan has significantly increased over the past three years to $3.9 billion, according to a United Nations survey released today, which says that in spite of fewer people paying bribes, the practice is still having detrimental effects due to its frequency.