PARIS: Football's governing body FIFA finally agreed to the world anti-doping code yesterday, ending a two-year hiatus which threatened the participation of the world's most popular sport at August's Olympic Games.
FIFA president Sepp Blatter, Dick Pound, chairman of the World Anti-Doping Agency, and Jacques Rogge, president of the International Olympic Committee, took the stage at FIFA's Centennial Congress in Paris to sign FIFA's declaration.
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