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FIFA sets bribery case hearings for July 22
FIFA has said that Mohamed bin Hammam will face its ethics committee on July 22 to answer allegations of bribery during his presidential election campaign.
- Associated Press
- Updated: July 06, 2011 02:50 PM IST
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Zurich:
FIFA has said that Mohamed bin Hammam will face its ethics committee on July 22 to answer allegations of bribery during his presidential election campaign.
FIFA added that bin Hammam, the suspended Asian Football Confederation preisdent, and Caribbean Football Union employees Debbie Minguell and Jason Sylvester have been sent copies of a report by FIFA investigators and have been invited to respond before their hearings.
The ethics panel will begin its deliberations the next day.
The three are accused of involvement in a plot to bribe Caribbean football officials ahead of bin Hammam's election challenge to FIFA President Sepp Blatter.
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