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Antonio Giraudo's sentence reduced

December 5, 2012
By Associated Press
NAPLES, Italy -- Former Juventus executive Antonio Giraudo has had his 2006 match-fixing scandal sentence reduced from 36 to 20 months on appeal.

Also, the Naples court cleared former referees' association president, Tullio Lanese, and former referees Tiziano Piero and Paolo Dondarini.

In December 2009, the four defendants in the Calciopoli case were sentenced on charges of criminal association aimed at committing sports fraud.

At the heart of Calciopoli were allegations ...

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