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	<title>Crikey &#187; FIFA</title>
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		<title>SBS can&#8217;t kick tainted World Cup habit</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/06/06/sbs-cant-kick-tainted-world-cup-habit/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/06/06/sbs-cant-kick-tainted-world-cup-habit/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jun 2011 03:02:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[TV & Radio]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[World Cup]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FIFA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Qatar World Cup 2022]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sepp blatter]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tour de France]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[SBS will still show World Cup matches even if recent allegations of bribery and vote buying are proved against FIFA, writes <b>Luke Miller</b>, blogger at Idle Senate Speculation.]]></description>
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		<title>FIFA-fi-fo-fum, we smell the blood of scam artists</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/05/30/fifa-fi-fo-fum-we-smell-the-blood-of-scam-artists/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/05/30/fifa-fi-fo-fum-we-smell-the-blood-of-scam-artists/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 May 2011 03:14:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The World]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[World Cup]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2014 world cup]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FIFA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Qatar World Cup 2022]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sepp blatter]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Two scandals engulfing world soccer are threatening to split the sport in half, claim the scalps of its top administrators and show that Australian taxpayers were scammed out of millions of dollars, writes <b>Luke Miller</b>.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>Australia never stood a chance in FIFA&#8217;s back scratching world</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/12/03/australia-never-stood-a-chance-in-fifas-back-scratching-world/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/12/03/australia-never-stood-a-chance-in-fifas-back-scratching-world/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Dec 2010 02:46:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Sport]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2022 World Cup]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FIFA]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Australia’s rejection as host of the 2022 World Cup was as unsurprising as it was brutal, writes a disgruntled football fan and anonymous Crikey reader.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>8</slash:comments>
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		<title>An accurate description</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/12/03/an-accurate-description/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/12/03/an-accurate-description/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Dec 2010 02:43:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Farmer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Political snippets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FIFA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Qatar World Cup 2022]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wikileaks]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=190452</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I have yet to read anything in the current batch of Wikileaks that has changed my opinion about any of the countries reported on by those American diplomats in their dispatches back home.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Screw you FIFA. And screw you Qatar. And sucked in England</title>
		<link>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/sports/2010/12/03/the-2022-fifa-world-cup-will-we-get-it-thread/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/sports/2010/12/03/the-2022-fifa-world-cup-will-we-get-it-thread/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Dec 2010 01:12:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leigh Josey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sport]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FIFA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Qatar World Cup 2022]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[soccer]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=190562</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Money talks. But when it comes to FIFA and bidding for a World Cup, money not only talks, it sings sweet corrupting love songs that, like a siren from a Greek legend, lures crusty old white men from FIFA to host the World’s biggest sporting event in Qatar, writes an angry <b>Leigh Josey</b>.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Meet the 22 FIFA men who will decide Australia&#8217;s 2022 World Cup fate</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/12/02/meet-the-22-fifa-men-who-will-decide-australias-2022-world-cup-fate/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/12/02/meet-the-22-fifa-men-who-will-decide-australias-2022-world-cup-fate/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Dec 2010 02:20:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Neil Walker</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Sport]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2022 World Cup]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FIFA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Soccer™]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Who are the 22 men whose votes will decide where the 2022 World Cup is held? And how are they likely to vote? <b>Neil Walker</b> investigates.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
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		<title>Does a corrupt Fifa need to delay 2018 World Cup bids?</title>
		<link>http://www.guardian.co.uk/football/2010/oct/17/fifa-world-cup-bid-vote</link>
		<comments>http://www.guardian.co.uk/football/2010/oct/17/fifa-world-cup-bid-vote#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Oct 2010 00:15:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Sport]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The World]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FIFA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[soccer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[World Cup]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Allegations of corruption and vote-buying by two key members of the Fifa executive committee have senior officials calling for the bidding processes for the 2018 and 2022 World Cups to be suspended.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>What legacy will FIFA leave for Jo&#8217;burg&#8217;s townships?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/06/23/what-legacy-will-fifa-leave-for-joburgs-favelas/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/06/23/what-legacy-will-fifa-leave-for-joburgs-favelas/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2010 03:39:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[The Rest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[World Cup]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[aids issues]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FIFA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[poverty in south africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[South Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[World Cup 2010]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Fittingly for such a complex nation, South Africa is providing one of the most interesting World Cup host nation tales yet, off the pitch at least, writes <b>Oliver Milman</b>.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>MCG vs. Stadium Australia: a FIFA World Cup final showdown</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/18/mcg-vs-stadium-australia-a-fifa-world-cup-final-showdown/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/18/mcg-vs-stadium-australia-a-fifa-world-cup-final-showdown/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 03:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leigh Josey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Sport]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FIFA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Football Federation of Australia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MCG]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pim verbeek]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Socceroos]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Soccer™]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stadium Australia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[World Cup]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Despite the love in the room for the G last night, there are serious questions over the suitability of the ground for hosting the FIFA World Cup.
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		<slash:comments>15</slash:comments>
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		<title>Bitter campaign for prized FIFA seat reignited</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/04/21/bitter-campaign-for-prized-fifa-seat-reignited/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/04/21/bitter-campaign-for-prized-fifa-seat-reignited/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Nov 1999 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Sport]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Asian Football Confederation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FIFA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[football]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[soccer]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The west Asian seat on the FIFA executive committee is up for election and for the first time in 13 years, there is a challenger, writes <strong>Anthony Stavrinos</strong>.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Iraq vs Socceroos yet another Sepp Blatter power play</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/05/28/iraq-vs-socceroos-yet-another-sepp-blatter-power-play/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/05/28/iraq-vs-socceroos-yet-another-sepp-blatter-power-play/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 May 2008 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Media-Arts-and-Sports]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ffa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FIFA]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Sport]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[On the question of Iraq v the Socceroos, Sepp Blatter's unsanctioned threats to the Iraq Football Federation are entirely in character, writes <b>Francis Leach</b>. ]]></description>
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