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FIFA reviews Qatar’s World Cup bid

FIFA reviews Qatar’s World Cup bid

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Jan 26, 2013
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By James M. Dorsey

World soccer body FIFA has opened an inquiry into potential wrongdoing in Qatar’s successful but controversial bid to host the 2022 World Cup.

“As has been publicly announced, certain allegations regarding events surrounding the bidding for the World Cup 2018 and 2022 were referred to the ethics committee by FIFA following media reports…

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