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In a stadium of their own, migrant workers say their sweat made World Cup happen

November 21, 2022December 21, 2022 / Maya Gebeily / Leave a comment

[Produced with Reuters colleague Charlotte Bruneau and published here on November 21 2022]

DOHA, Nov 20 (Reuters) – Taking selfies from the stands and sitting on the grassy pitch, thousands of migrant workers gathered in a Doha stadium to watch the opening match of the first World Cup in the Middle East.

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