FIFA will be investigated on suspicion of racism over the selection of the hosts for Friday’s broadcast of the World Cup draw in Bahia. Sao Paulo state prosecutor Christiano JorgeSantos is set to investigate whether the decision to overlook Afro-Brazilian soap stars Lazaro Ramos and Camila Pitanga and instead hire TV presenterRodrigo Hilbert and his model wife Fernanda Lima, who are both white, was motivated by discrimination.

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