FIFA-dominated front pages sum up 'Sepptic' day of shame

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Blathnaid Healy
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LONDON -- Football, fraud and racketeering: a sensational combination for creative headline writers across the world.

A day after key figures from football's governing body FIFA were indicted on allegations of corruption, newspaper editors around the world summed up Wednesday's dramatic events, which rocked the sporting world, in Thursday's morning editions.

Here are 14 of the front pages from newspapers around the world:

The Sun

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The Times

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The Independent

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The Daily Star

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The Guardian

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Libération

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Le Parisien

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Bild

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La Republica

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De Telegraaf

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Excelsior

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El Mercurio

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The New York Times

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Wall Street Journal

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