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FIFA official held in Switzerland agrees to be sent to U.S.

ZURICH (Reuters) - One of seven FIFA officials detained in Switzerland in a corruption probe has agreed to be extradited to the United States, the Federal Office of Justice said on Friday. It did not name the person or give any details on when he might be sent to the United States under U.S. police escort but said it would take place within 10 days. (Reporting by Michael Shields)