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Blatter takes campaign to Africa amid mounting support for Bin Hammam in FIFA presidential election

Blatter takes campaign to Africa amid mounting support for Bin Hammam in FIFA presidential election

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May 18, 2011
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The Swiss, Sepp Blatter, is seeking to be re-elected as FIFA’s president again. (File Photo)

By JAMES M. DORSEY
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The president of world soccer body FIFA, Sepp Blatter, is taking his re-election campaign to Africa this week amid mounting opposition to a Confederation of African Football (CAF) decision to back him against his challenger Mohammed Bi…

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