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Top 10 Most Corrupt World Presidents in Recent History

1. Mohamed Suharto, Indonesia (1921 – 2008)

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The second President of Indonesia, held office for 31 years from 1967-1998 when he resigned after huge protests to his rule. During his time in office it is thought that he and his family amassed funds of somewhere between US$15 billion and $35 billion.

2. Ferdinand Marcos, Philippines (1917-1989) 

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As the tenth President of the Philippines, Marcos was in office from 1965 – 1986 and although many think that achieved a lot politically and diplomatically in that time, one of his achievements is now known to have been illegally depositing between US$5 billion and $10 billion in the US and Switzerland for him and his wife.

3. Mobuto Sese Seko, Democratic Republic of Congo (1930 – 1997) 

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He was the second President of this country and for much of his time in office from 1965 – 1997, the country was known as Zaire. Prior to his other throw and exile in Togo and Morocco, he had managed to acquire US$5 billion through corruption, making him the most corrupt leader in Africa.

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