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Brazil 69th in Transparency International’s Corruption Ranking

By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter

SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – According to Transparency International’s Corruption Perception Index, Brazil was ranked 69th among 175 countries, up from last year when it ranked 72nd among 177 countries. The Index, prepared since 1995 measures the perceived levels of public sector corruption in the countries surveyed based on data and research supplied by independent institutions and analyzed by specialists.

The NGO says that more than two thirds of the 175 countries scored below fifty, on a scale from zero (perceived to be highly corrupt) to one hundred (perceived to be very clean). Denmark . . .

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