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    Corruption in India: 'All your life you pay for things that should be free'

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    Post  Carol Sat Aug 20, 2011 9:19 am

    Corruption in India: 'All your life you pay for things that should be free' Anna-Hazare-waves-to-the--007
    http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/aug/19/corruption-india-anna-hazare
    Corruption in India: 'All your life you pay for things that should be free'
    As Anna Hazare leaves prison to continue his protest, residents in Delhi explain how bribery forms part of everyday life
    "Of the 40,000 rupees (£520) I earn a month from my restaurant, I pay at least a third in bribes," Vishal, 26, said. But bribery also extends into his personal life. Vishal has two young children and to get the eldest in to the best local school he paid a "donation" of 25,000 rupees (£340) in cash to the headmaster.

    Read more at http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/aug/19/corruption-india-anna-hazare


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