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FIFA Office Raided, Documents Seized
The raids were part of an investigation already underway into money laundering and fraud involving FIFA's awarding of the 2018 and 2022 World Cups to Russia and Qatar respectively, a statement said.
- Agence France-Presse
- Updated: May 27, 2015 02:26 PM IST
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FIFA's offices were raided on Wednesday© AFP
Zurich:
Swiss police on Wednesday raided the headquarters of FIFA in Zurich, seizing documents and data, the Swiss attorney-general's office said.
The raids were part of an investigation already underway into money laundering and fraud involving FIFA's awarding of the 2018 and 2022 World Cups to Russia and Qatar respectively, a statement said.
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