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FILE - In this Dec. 13, 2017, file photo, Juan Ángel Napout, of Paraguay, arrives at federal court in the Brooklyn borough of New York. On Wednesday, July 15, 2020, U.S. District Judge Pamela K. Chen delayed deciding on a request for compassionate release from prison by Napout, the former head of South American soccer, for two weeks. Napout is being held at a federal facility in Miami where COVID-19 infections are on the rise. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

Judge puts off Napout request for compassionate release

By RONALD BLUM - Associated Press

FILE - In this Dec. 13, 2017, file photo, Juan Angel Napout, of Paraguay, arrives to federal court in the Brooklyn borough of New York. The criminal convictions of former soccer officials Juan Ángel Napout and José Maria Marin have been upheld in a 3-0 decision by a U.S. federal appeals court. “Napout and Marin argue principally that their convictions rest upon impermissible extraterritorial applications of the honest services wire fraud statute,” the panel wrote in a decision announced Monday, June 22, 2020. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

Convictions of FIFA officials upheld by US appeals court

By RONALD BLUM - Associated Press

FILE - In this Dec. 13, 2017 file photo, Juan Angel Napout, of Paraguay, arrives to federal court in the Brooklyn borough of New York. A federal judge denied a request by the former head of South American soccer to be given compassionate release from prison because of the new coronavirus pandemic but reserved judgment Friday, April 10, 2020, on his request for release on bail pending his appeal. U.S. District Judge Pamela K. Chen in Brooklyn said Juan Ángel Napout had not exhausted his administrative remedies with the Federal Bureau of Prisons in seeking compassionate release.(AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

Former South American soccer boss will remain in US prison

By RONALD BLUM - Associated Press

FILE - In this Dec. 13, 2017 file photo, Juan Angel Napout, of Paraguay, arrives to federal court in the Brooklyn borough of New York. A federal judge denied a request by the former head of South American soccer to be given compassionate release from prison because of the new coronavirus pandemic but reserved judgment Friday, April 10, 2020, on his request for release on bail pending his appeal. U.S. District Judge Pamela K. Chen in Brooklyn said Juan Ángel Napout had not exhausted his administrative remedies with the Federal Bureau of Prisons in seeking compassionate release.(AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

Ex-soccer boss Napout denied compassionate prison release

By RONALD BLUM - Associated Press

FIFA bans jailed soccer official Napout for life for bribery

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