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Fifa man hands back England gift

Source: BBC
London : United Kingdom | about 1 month ago  
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The BBC revealed last month the England bid team had purchased 24 luxury handbags, one for the wife or partner of each of the 24 Fifa voters. But Jack Warner, the only member of the governing body to have so far received a handbag, returned it on Wednesday.
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