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Qatar’s love affair with France consummated with soccer

Qatar’s love affair with France consummated with soccer

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James M. Dorsey
Oct 15, 2012
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French football team Paris Saint-Germain has recently signed a record sponsorship deal with Qatari National Bank. This deal is only a part in a long-term strategy designed by Qatar to forge national identity with sports as a key-pillar, says journalist and blogger James M. Dorsey in this article that takes a look into the Qatar-France relationship.

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