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Posted Wednesday, September 24 2008
                          
Still in bad company, Haiti one of the most corrupt nations on earth

By The Associated Press

BERLIN -- An international watchdog group says Somalia is perceived as the world's most corrupt country, followed closely by Myanmar, Iraq, Haiti and Afghanistan.
                   
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A general view of the town of Gonaives covered with mud after recent flooding in the country September 23, 2008.REUTERS/ Eduardo Munoz (HAITI)
                                                      
Transparency International's annual Corruption Perceptions Index shows Denmark, Sweden and New Zealand sharing the honor of being the world's least corrupt countries.

The annual index released Tuesday measures perceived levels of public sector corruption in 180 countries and draws on surveys of businesses and experts.
                                                   
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