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Swiss Prosecutors Clear Blatter and Platini of Corruption
8/29/2025
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Story summary
- Swiss prosecutors have closed the case against Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini, confirming no appeal of their acquittals.
- Both were cleared of corruption charges linked to a 2011 payment of 2 million Swiss francs.
- Platini's lawyer noted the proceedings caused substantial personal and professional harm despite the absence of incriminating evidence.
