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Ruled by the Al Thani family since the mid-1800s, Qatar transformed itself from a poor British protectorate noted mainly for pearling into an independent state with significant oil and natural gas revenues. During the late 1980s and early 1990s, the ... [read more]
Ruled by the Al Thani family since the mid-1800s, Qatar transformed itself from a poor British protectorate noted mainly for pearling into an independent state with significant oil and natural gas revenues. During the late 1980s and early 1990s, the ... [read more] Blog: Desert parties, torrential rain and Dior watches darls ...
Date: December 7th 2006
When I came to Doha .. the last thing I thought to pack was a rainjacket or umbrella. As all my colleagues said, 'it never rains here!'. Well I can now tell you that Doha has had more rain in the past four weeks than they have had in the past 42 years -- and we are feeling it big time today. I think it is the first time in sporting history that badminton, held in an indoor arena, has been decla ... read more
Date: December 7th 2006
When I came to Doha .. the last thing I thought to pack was a rainjacket or umbrella. As all my colleagues said, 'it never rains here!'. Well I can now tell you that Doha has had more rain in the past four weeks than they have had in the past 42 years -- and we are feeling it big time today. I think it is the first time in sporting history that badminton, held in an indoor arena, has been decla ... read more
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