• Swiss Federal Office of Justice approves extradition request[br]• Uruguayan among seven officials arrested in dawn raid in MayThe extradition of the former Fifa vice-president Eugenio Figueredo to the United States to face corruption charges has been approved by Swiss authorities.
The Uruguayan,a former president of the South American confederation Conmebol, was one of the seven officials from football’s world governing body arrested at the request of US authorities in dramatic dawn raids in Zurich on 27 May in the buildup to this year’s Fifa congress.
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Source: theguardian.com