Fifa under more pressure over Qatar as terror claims emerge

Demands for action over claims that Fifa official was paid nearly £2m after World Cup vote

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Pressure is growing on Fifa to re-run the race to host the 2022 World Cup in the wake of the latest allegations concerning payments to former Fifa vice president Jack Warner, and new accusations of the Gulf state's links to terrorism.

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