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Zurich police say taking action in FIFA investigation

ZURICH (Reuters) - Zurich police are taking action in a probe of corruption at global football body FIFA, a spokesman said after the New York Times reported more arrests were taking place.

Zurich police say taking action in FIFA investigation
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"Police steps are being taken on Thursday on behalf of the (Swiss) Federal Office of Justice (FOJ)," a spokesman for police in FIFA's home canton of Zurich said. He referred all other questions to the FOJ, which was not immediately available for comment.

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(Reporting by Michael Shields and Joshua Franklin; Editing by Nick Macfie)


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