FIFA: "Platini is innocent, like me. This is an accounting case, not an ethical matter" (J. Blatter)

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"Platini is innocent, like me. There's nothing to it. This is an accounting case, not an ethical matter. There was an oral agreement, which is allowed in Swiss law and in the FIFA regulations. When you pay a debt, there is no reason to make it the business of everyone in the world," said Joseph Blatter, live on RMC radio on 18/02/2016, about a...

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