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Palestinian Mohammed Shaqfa (L), 23-years-old and team mate Ahmed Abu Qaree (R),23-years-old, take part in a training session at the local swimming pool in Gaza City on May 19, 2013, as they prepare to take part in the Qatar Swimming Championships for disabled people in June.
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The entrepreneurial spirit is making a comeback with the next generation in Qatar and the region. We welcome Sasol's collaboration with Bedaya Center to support SMEs in Qatar with their technical know-how and experience in the chemical and energy sectors. This is a great example of giving back to the community and supporting the diversification of the local economy.
Egyptians feel that Qatar is not supporting them as a whole but [rather] the Muslim Brotherhood
There’s a lot of consultation with the CIA, and they help Qatar with buying and moving the weapons into Syria, but just as consultantsMore quotes »
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