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S. Africa's soccer chief arrested for fraud and theft

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JOHANNESBURG, Nov. 13 (Xinhua) -- South African Football Association (SAFA) President Danny Jordaan was arrested on Wednesday on fraud and theft charges, according to the South African police.

Jordaan is accused of using about 1.3 million rand (about 72.222 U.S. dollars) of SAFA funds for personal interest.

"The allegations are that between 2014 and 2018, the president of SAFA used the organization's reso