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Africa: Quiet corruption harming development

World Bank releases new report on corruption’s corrosive impact

“Quiet corruption” can be just as detrimental to a country’s overall economic growth and development as large corruption and bribery scandals that receive much sensational press play and media attention, warns a just-released World Bank report.

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