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Qatari World Cup Stadium likely to be world’s most expensive

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Jul 21, 2011
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Doha Sports City stadium  likely to see its planned capacity increased from 46,800 to 65,000 seats. (File photo)


Doha Sports City stadium likely to see its planned capacity increased from 46,800 to 65,000 seats. (File photo)inShareBy JAMES M. DORSEY
AL ARABIYAQatari plans to expand capacity at one of its flagship stadiums for the 2022 World Cup that could make the facility with a price tag of $2 billion the most expensive of its kind.

Doha Sports City stadium, on pa…

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