In some countries, such as America, soft-drinks companies bribe schools to let them install vending machines.

在一些国家，如美国，软饮料公司贿赂学校以让其在学校里安装自动售货机。

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There are ways around the system, such as an astutely placed bribe with somebody in a local Public Security Bureau.

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Admittedly, such scenarios are only as outlandish as the possibility that Murdoch newspapers could successfully bribe Scotland Yard.

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Countries such as France, Spain and Italy have also tried to conceal over-capacity by government schemes to bribe people to buy new cars.

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