Why Qatar’s World Cup may spur big changes (JMD on CNBC)

Jul 16, 2014

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Why Qatar’s World Cup may spur big changes

Leslie Shaffer | Writer for CNBC.com

While many countries get few, if any, benefits from hosting a mega-sports event, Qatar's controversial selection as the location for the 2022 World Cup may spur major social change."There's a lot of talk about legacy with mega-events. Most of those legacies are negative," Jame…

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