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Published Tue, Oct 20, 2015 · 09:50 PM

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    FIFA's executive committee were gathering on Tuesday as acting president Issa Hayatou attempts to steer football's embattled governing body through the latest storm of scandals to blight their Zurich headquarters.

    The extraordinary meeting was announced on Oct 9 after Fifa's ethics committee suspended president Sepp Blatter, secretary general Jerome Valcke, and Michel Platini for 90 days from all football-related activities.

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