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Soccer-Blatter fears Israel vote could set dangerous precedent

Yahoo! Sports | May 15, 2015

Related Topics: Israel, FIFA, State of Palestine, Association football, UEFA

By Brian Homewood

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ZURICH, May 15 (Reuters) - FIFA president Sepp Blatter is worried that a dangerous precedent will be set if Palestine goes ahead and asks for a vote to suspend Israel at the annual Congress of soccer's governing body on May 29.

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