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FIFA arrests spur Brazil to probe soccer corruption

By Anthony Boadle

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BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian police began investigating allegations of corruption in its soccer industry on Thursday, prompted by the arrests of top officials at world soccer body FIFA in a U.