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Sepp Blatter resigned as FIFA president on Tuesday in the face of a U.S.-led corruption investigation that has plunged world soccer's governing body into the worst crisis in its history. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Swiss police detained some of the most powerful figures in world soccer on Wednesday in a early morning operation at a hotel in Zurich.
The US lawyer for former Brazilian national football federation president Jose Maria Marin arrives at court in New York. His client, the first bigwig convicted in the United States in the FIFA corruption scandal that disgraced world football, is to receive his sentence later in the day. IMAGES
Ex-FIFA official Hector Trujillo arrives at New York federal court. The 63-year-old former Guatemalan football official is expected to become the first person sentenced by a US judge over the sweeping corruption scandal that rocked world soccer. IMAGES
Some 209 FIFA delegates are preparing for a secret vote in Zurich to choose their next president, after a year of corruption scandals that rocked the world's soccer governing body. Mana Rabiee reports.
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