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A Controversial World Cup Begins in Qatar
One of the biggest sports events of the year began yesterday in Qatar, but there have been a lot of bumps along the way. From the abuse of stadium construction workers to a ban on beer – WSJ's Joshua Robinson on the controversies surrounding Qatar’s World Cup.
Further Reading:
-World Cup Brings Two Million Visitors and an Epic Culture Clash to Qatar
-Qatar Wanted to Host the World Cup. First It Needed a Soccer Team.
Further Listening:
-We Came To Win: The Escape
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One of the biggest sports events of the year began yesterday in Qatar, but there have been a lot of bumps along the way. From the abuse of stadium construction workers to a ban on beer – WSJ's Joshua Robinson on the controversies surrounding Qatar’s World Cup.
Further Reading:
-World Cup Brings Two Million Visitors and an Epic Culture Clash to Qatar
-Qatar Wanted to Host the World Cup. First It Needed a Soccer Team.
Further Listening:
-We Came To Win: The Escape
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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