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Soccer-Cameroon officials to investigate World Cup match-fixing claims

RIO DE JANEIRO, June 30 (Reuters) - Cameroon are to investigate claims of match-fixing in their World Cup group games, especially the match against Croatia, the country's football federation said on Monday. A statement from Joseph Owona, president of the federation's normalisation committee, said its ethics committee had been instructed to investigate the claims. Cameroon lost all three Group A matches, including a 4-0 defeat by Croatia. (Reporting by Mitch Phillips, editing by Ed Osmond)