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CAF president arrested in France

The current Confederation of African Football (CAF) president, Ahmad Ahmad has been arrested in a Paris hotel by French police.

According to Jeune Afrique, Ahmad was picked up around 8:30 am at the Berri Hotel in Paris, by the services of the Central Office for the fight against corruption and financial and fiscal offences (Oclif).

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It said the arrest may be related to the alleged misappropriation and corruption involving French company, Tactical Steel.

It will be recall that CAF executive committee decided to order for a replay of the second leg of the CAF Champions League final between Esperance and Wydad which ended on a bad note.

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