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Bin Hammam's FIFA hopes dissipate amid Qatar corruption charges

Bin Hammam's FIFA hopes dissipate amid Qatar corruption charges

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May 24, 2011
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Mohammed Bin Hammam has denied that Qatar had employed bribery to win its World Cup bid. (File photo)

By JAMES M. DORSEY
AL ARABIYA

Mohammed Bin Hammam's chances of defeating Sepp Blatter, the president of world soccer body FIFA, in next week's presidential election are rapidly dissipating.

Mounting controversy that Qatar won its bid to host the 2022 World …

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