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Banks wary of doing FIFA business in wake of bribery scandal

Yahoo! Sports | June 3, 2015

Related Topics: FIFA, Bank, CONCACAF, Citigroup, Reuters

By Brett Wolf and Douwe Miedema

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ST. LOUIS/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The disclosure that some of the world's largest banks had been used as a conduit for bribes allegedly paid to soccer officials has prompted the banks to scrutinize their ties with FIFA, and could make it more difficult for the sport's powerful governing body to move money around the world.

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