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Europeans say judges are too lenient with corrupt officials (Photo: Diane Byrne)

Europeans see corruption as major problem

More than three quarters of Europeans agree that corruption is a major problem for their country, mostly due to the links between business and politics, a survey by Eurobarometer, the bloc's pollster shows.

The ranking varies between 97 percent of Bulgarians to 22 percent of Danes saying that corruption is a serious problem in their country, with an EU average of 78 percent.

The corruption perception stayed largely the same in most countries, when ompared to a similar Eurobaromet...

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Europeans say judges are too lenient with corrupt officials (Photo: Diane Byrne)

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