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November 17, 1999
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Soccer’s international governing body placed a Romanian soccer official “formally on notice” for anti-Semitic statements that appeared in his newspaper. The organization’s disciplinary committee also ruled that if Dumitru Dragomir’s newspaper. The organization’s disciplinary committee also ruled that if Dumitru Dragomir’s newspaper published more anti-Semitic statements, it “will have no option but to declare him personally as `persona non grata’ in the international football family.”

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