09 October 2024,   05:12
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FIFA officials arrested in Zurich

Swizz police detained FIFA officials in Zurich. They have been detained at Baur au Lac hotel.

 

FIFA Vice-President Jeffrey Webb has been named as one of the officials arrested. New York Times reporter Michael Schmidt said he also saw FIFA official Eduardo Li of Costa Rica being led by the authorities from his room out of the building.

 

Detainees were attending the annual meeting of FIFA. Reportedly police plans to arrest ten more officials.

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