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Made Man: Sepp Blatter Reelected FIFA President Despite Expanding Corruption Scandal and Arrests

Flag_of_FIFA.svgSepp_Blatter_Nov_2013_ZurichIn the ultimate signal from the FIFA leadership that it cares little about corruption or public opinion or even criminal prosecution, Sepp Blatter, 79, was reelected as FIFA’s president for a fifth term by the world governing body’s 209 member associations. FIFA officials are still be processed as arrestees in the corruption investigation in the United States, but that was not a barrier to Blatter who has been accused for years of ignoring and even encouraging corruption in the organization.

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