Swiss police raided a hotel in Zurich to arrest 6 top officials of FIFA as part of a United States investigation into tens of millions of dollars of bribes. All 6 – suspected of accepting “bribes and kick-backs between the early 1990s and the present day” – could be extradited to the US. Swiss police in plain clothes took the room keys from the reception at the Baur au Lac hotel and went to the rooms of the 6. Among those reported to have been arrested were Jeffrey Webb, a vice president of FIFA, and Eduardo Li, an official from Costa Rica.
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