Argentine judge denies U.S. extradition request for soccer figures

By Hugh Bronstein BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - An Argentine judge on Tuesday denied a U.S. extradition request for three former soccer figures charged as part of the probe into the sport's world-wide governing body, citing the fact that they were already being tried in Argentina. International soccer's FIFA governing body was rocked last year by a U.S.-led investigation into corruption, bribery, wire fraud and racketeering in the world's most popular sport. Federal Judge Claudio Bonadio rejected the