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Old Jun 11th 2013, 9:46 am
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How does this make the 2022 FIFA WC look? Brazil have already been ordered to sell the Official World Cup Beer at matches next year (alcohol has been previously banned in stadiums there)..........
It is already signed and agreed ref the beer in the Stadia.
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Who cares , as long as i get paid every month i'm not too fussed .
True, but it would be a shame to see the work she's done progress no further. Such as the nanny training school.
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"London: Qatar is preparing to begin a leadership transition this summer in which the emir will relinquish power to his son, and his cousin, the owner of Harrods, will step down as prime minister."

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Originally Posted by Brains1983
"London: Qatar is preparing to begin a leadership transition this summer in which the emir will relinquish power to his son, and his cousin, the owner of Harrods, will step down as prime minister."

This is the reason we have had Charles & Camilla, Boris and Hague here recently. The fact its the Prime Minister who is the driving force behind the massive investment in London has them shitting bricks back home.
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True, but it would be a shame to see the work she's done progress no further. Such as the nanny training school.
Qatari's never lose an opportunity to lose an opportunity . You're right a lot good work could go to good waste but lets be honest , it wont impact on the local populace here that's for sure .
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Picked up on by BBC today...

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-22875409
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Interesting read.
Will investigate further with my owner...
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