Blatter responds to FIFA corruption charges

Media reporters stand by in front of the hotel in which FIFA officials are staying in Zurich on May 27, 2015. FIFA President Sepp Blatter issued a statement the same day to "welcome" further investigation into the world's soccer governing body after the U.S. government announced a 47-count indictment against nine FIFA officials and five corporate executives on charges of corruption in the sport spanning at least two decades. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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