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Sepp Blatter's authorization of a payment to fellow FIFA executive Michel Platini without a written contract was a ''classic conflict of interest,'' FIFA's financial compliance head told The Associated Press on Tuesday. Audit and compliance committee chairman Domenico Scala said that FIFA president Blatter could be culpable of ''falsification'' of accounts over the 2011 payment of 2 million Swiss francs (about $2 million) to Platini. Platini, the president of UEFA, said the money was owed from his job as an adviser to Blatter between 1998 and 2002, but there was only a verbal agreement for the debt.
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