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Qatar's World Cup in the Middle East
Qatar was the first Arab state to bring the World Cup to that area. Sports is supposed to be a great equalizer in the sense that it can make very poor people with the right abilities, very rich. Soccer fans from the Middle East deserve a piece of that and to see their sports idols up close. There appears to be a culture clash within Qatar between the progressive and conservative factions of their royal family.