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Campaign to topple board of Egyptian soccer body mushrooms

Tuesday, 28 June 2011

Egypt Football Association chairman Samir Zaher. (File photo)

Egypt Football Association chairman Samir Zaher. (File photo)

By JAMES M. DORSEY
AL ARABIYA

A campaign by soccer clubs and militant fans to unseat the board of the Egyptian Football Association (EFA), the country’s governing soccer body, has mushroomed into open revolt.

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