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Bin Hammam blasts FIFA decision to suspend him

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James M. Dorsey
May 30, 2011
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One-time world soccer body FIFA presidential candidate Mohamed bin Hammam has blasted a decision by the body's ethics committee to suspend him alongside three other soccer officials on suspicion of bribery, charging that the committee had not applied fair play.
Mr. Bin Hammam, a Qatari national, said in a statement that he did not understand the logic th…

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