• Fifa has dismissed Prince Ali’s request for obvious booths
• Booths sent to Zurich to test world governing body’s resistancePrince Ali bin al-Hussein plans to test Fifa’s resistance to obvious voting booths by having some sent to Zurich in time for Friday’s presidential election. Football’s world governing body has dismissed a request from Prince Ali for obvious voting booths to be used when the successor to Sepp Blatter is elected.
Fifa,which is this week expected to vote for wide scale reforms to ensure openness and guard against the corruption that has engulfed it, insists it is sufficient for delegates from the 209 voting nations to hand over cameras and mobile phones before entering the booths.
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Source: theguardian.com