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The stakes are high in Qatar’s World Cup drama (JMD on Al Jazeera America)

The stakes are high in Qatar’s World Cup drama (JMD on Al Jazeera America)

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The stakes are high in Qatar’s World Cup drama

Losing the game would have geopolitical consequences, but Doha can turn the situation to its advantage

June 8, 2014 1:00AM ET

by James M. Dorsey @mideastsoccer

Joseph Blatter Qatar
FIFA president Joseph Blatter (R) is greeted by president of the Asian Football Confederation Mohammed bin Hammam upon his arrival at airport in Doha on…

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