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Tuesday, 17 July, 2012

FIFA appoints top U.S. attorney to investigate corruption

World football’s governing body FIFA has appointed a special prosecutor to examine corruption in the ranks of the powerful sports body. FIFA director Sepp Blatter announced that former U.S. attorney Michael Garcia will investigate past allegations of corruption including claims about the naming of the 2018 and 2022 World Cups. Reuters sports reporter Brian Homewood is at FIFA headquarters in Zurich and he speaks to WRS’s Alex Helmick:

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