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  "title": "Infantino could pull off ‘Houdini’ act as critics struggle for candidate",
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  "published": "2026-10-13T02:31:00.000Z",
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  "summary": "The Fifa president lost the support of many associations in his re-election bid but crucially retained his core backing in Africa and South America.",
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        "title": "Infantino could pull off 'Houdini' act as critics struggle for candidate",
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        "title": "Infantino could pull off ‘Houdini’ act as critics struggle for candidate",
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