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Swiss FIFA inquiry investigates 53 suspicious bank transactions

* Bank Julius Baer says it has launched internal investigation

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By Karolin Schaps and Mark Hosenball

BERNE, June 17 (Reuters) - Swiss prosecutors investigating corruption at global soccer body FIFA have identified 53 suspicious bank transactions, the attorney general said on Wednesday, stressing that a complex investigation may take a long time to unfold.