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Qatar under increased scrutiny with IOC investigation into bribery charges

Qatar under increased scrutiny with IOC investigation into bribery charges

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May 14, 2011
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Qatar will host the World Cup 2022. (File photo)

By JAMES M. DORSEY
AL ARABIYA

Qatar’s successful bid to host the 2022 World Cup is coming under increasing scrutiny with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) alongside world football body FIFA looking into allegations that the Gulf State bribed FIFA executive committee members.

The IOC says that, like FI…

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