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At 79, Blatter decides it's time to go (The Associated Press)

Yahoo! Sports | June 2, 2015

Related Topics: FIFA, Sepp Blatter, Association football, FIFA World Cup, Valais

ZURICH (AP) -- Soon, soccer won't have FIFA President Sepp Blatter to kick around any more.

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At the age of 79, Blatter, longtime leader of the scandal-scarred governing body of the world's most popular sport, has announced he is leaving football's governing body.

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