FEATURE
THE FIFA WORLD CUP IN QATAR By Harry George
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ollowing in the trailblazing footsteps of the first Asian World Cup hosts, Japan and South Korea in 2002, then the first African hosts South Africa in 2010, Qatar is making history this winter by being the first Middle Eastern nation to host the FIFA World Cup. Whilst traditionally being held during northern hemisphere
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