Quatar controversy continues as World Cup looms
Amanpour
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Do You Think Qatar Should Be Played in the Middle East?
CNN's John Defterios was there when Qatar received word that it was getting the World Cup. He says sports should not be politicized, but as soon as FIFA decides to award its crown jewel of the tournament to Qatar is incredibly political. The president of FIFA in Fantino sat down at the G20 and urged an immediate ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia because what he was doing was about the World Cup being political. When you want it to be on a switch and offBeing political is not a switch; You can't turn around and say 'shut up and dribble' It still does reflection our world of chaos and challenge even though we've been following this for a long time.
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