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Economy
Greece Steps Up Corruption Fight
After securing 52.5 billion euros ($69 billion) in new loans from international lenders in a fight to keep the economy afloat, Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras now faces a foe on another front - the country’s reputation for runaway...
Economy
Anti-Corruption Chief Says Greek Laws Condone Graft
ATHENS - One of Greece’s biggest problems – corruption – not only isn’t getting better but is actually being promoted by laws supposed to prevent it, the head of the Greek office of Transparency International said. “In some cases,...
Economy
Corruption Costing Greece $13.5 Billion Annually
ATHENS – As Greece tries to tax its way out of near-bankruptcy – along with pay and pension cuts and layoffs – a major part of a solution, catching the country’s notorious tax evaders, could bring in more than...