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Al-Araby
Qatar's foreign minister on Friday slammed the “double standards” in criticism of his country's hosting of the upcoming 2022 FIFA World Cup and questioned accusations levelled against Doha. Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani told Le Monde that the criticism has come from a group of around 10 countries at most, and does not reflect the anticipation of fans. “There is a lot of hypocrisy in these attacks, which ignores all that we have achieved. They are peddled by a very small number of people,” Al-Thani said. “The reality is that the world is looking forward to this celebration. More than…
