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nation of two million residents, of whom merely 280,000 are citizens, Qatar’s football history is virtually non-existent.
September 3rd, 2014 - 10:22 GMT

Qatar's investments in soccer 'glory' comes at massive costs

In time, Qatar’s soccer ambitions may indeed turn out to be harmless. For now, however, the Gulf kingdom’s global ambitions, whether in sport, finance, or politics, are fueling credible suspicions about less than innocent ulterior motives.
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