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Swiss AG: 53 possible money-laundering cases in FIFA probe

Yahoo! Sports | June 17, 2015

Related Topics: FIFA, Switzerland, United States, Associated Press, Money laundering

BERN, Switzerland (AP) -- Reeling from an American federal investigation of bribery in soccer, FIFA was put under more pressure Wednesday as the scale of a separate Swiss investigation of suspected money laundering was revealed.

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Banks in Switzerland have flagged up 53 possible acts of money-laundering that could be linked to FIFA's 2018 and 2022 World Cup bidding contests, the country's attorney-general said.

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