Exclusive: Putin set to complete full set of Prime Ministers for World Cup vote

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By Duncan Mackay in Rio de Janeiro
British Sports Internet Writer of the Year

November 23 – Russia’s Government are making final plans for Prime Minister Vladimir Putin to travel to Zurich next week to support the country’s bid to host the 2018 World Cup – putting an end to doubts over whether he would make the trip.

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