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    Germany's interior minister is confident in his ability to overcome the crisis of corruption of the 2006 World Cup

     

    German Interior Minister Thomas de Mesar said he was confident in the German Football Federation's ability to overcome the particular case to obtain the right to host the 2006 World Cup, and just hours after the UN an external law firm on the case Friday before.

    De Mesar said in remarks published by the newspaper "Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung" on Friday that he welcomed the efforts made by the German Union to address allegations of corruption triggered by "Der Spiegel" news magazine in October / October last.

    Speaking de Mesar, which include ministerial briefcase sports file, for "painful step but a necessary and correct," the German Federation, the involvement of the company "Deringer Freshfields Brokhaoz" law firm, which moved to the headquarters of the German Union to investigate the allegations.

    The company's lawyers held meetings with the Council of Federation of German management before the results were announced at a news conference on Friday.

    It is expected to disclose details about the people who were aware of the payment of the amount of 7.6 million euros (3.7 million dollars) from the organization of the tournament committee, the international football federation (FIFA) in 2005.

    She claims that the amount regards suspicious fund was used to buy the votes in the ballot to choose the organization of the tournament state process. The spotlight on the German football legend Franz Beckenbauer, who was president of the organizing committee as Wolfgang Nersbach resigned from the post of president of the German Union.

    It took about 30 lawyers from Freshfields company examined the documents and e-mails in the DFB headquarters since he was assigned a mission in October / October 2015, and interrogated prominent figures such as Theo Zwanziger former president of the German Federation and Nersbach as well as Beckenbauer.

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