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Swiss police have arrested some of the most powerful figures in global soccer, announcing a criminal investigation into the awarding of the next two world cups. As Duarte Garrido reports, the arrests have plunged the world's most popular sport into turmoil.
Swiss police have arrested some of the most powerful figures in global soccer, announcing a criminal investigation into the awarding of the next two world cups. As Duarte Garrido reports it's plunged the world's most popular sport into turmoil.
Swiss police arrested the two top soccer bosses in the Americas on Thursday on suspicion of taking millions of dollars in bribes linked to television rights, widening a graft probe into world soccer's governing body. Diane Hodges reports.
The world of soccer was shaken to its core this week after the US brought corruption charges against 14 FIFA officials, six of whom were detained by Swiss police at a hotel in Zurich.
The New York Times reports the arrest of several FIFA senior officials on corruption charges and moves to extradite them to the U.S. Rough cut (no reporter narration).
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
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