Greeks United on View Their Country Is Corrupt, EU Survey Shows
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Ninety-nine percent of Greeks say corruption is widespread in their country, the highest percentage in the European Union, according to a European Commission report released today.
Sixty-six percent of Greeks surveyed said corruption could be a problem for companies doing business in the country, compared with a 43 percent European average, while 15 percent said they’d been asked to pay a bribe to a state employee “at least once.”