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Qatar's World Cup challenge magnified by track worlds issues

Ethiopia fans cheer on their athletes as they compete in Men’s 10,000m final at the 2019 IAAF Athletics World Championships at the Khalifa International stadium, in Doha. [AFP]

By day, Juma Marzouq approves Qatar’s masterplans for the vast stadium infrastructure for the 2022 World Cup.

By night, Marzouq goes into fan mode, tackling the challenge of filling soccer arenas in this tiny nation.

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