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Corruption stifling development in the Philippines

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The Philippines is days away from its presidential elections, and the issue of corruption is front and centre. Image: Former President Gloria Arroyo (file) AAP


Despite recent economic gains, endemic corruption continues to damage development.

More than a quarter of the population continue to live in poverty.

 


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