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Sepp Blatter resigns as Fifa president
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Jenny Hsu posted on 2015/06/04Ever wonder how major sporting events get tangled up in corruption scandals? This video dives into the dramatic resignation of Sepp Blatter as FIFA president amidst FBI investigations and arrests, giving you a real-world look at institutional crises. You'll pick up advanced vocabulary related to corruption and governance while understanding a significant moment in sports history!
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- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Series of lectures held as an event
- An association of US sports teams
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- To hold a discussion; consult.
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- A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
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- Person in charge of a country, or organization
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