Qatar: No Slaves There

Journalists from television and newspapers in Germany criticize that FIFA wants to host an international football / soccer championship in Qatar, because the construction workers would be employed for the prestige architectures there under human-degrading conditions. But the famous German football star Franz Beckenbauer says, that he has seen in Qatar not a single slave in chains. The German population as usual believes what an idol is saying.

title=”Doha Skyline” – photo by Daniel Frauchiger, kindly sent to my group BLOG IT!, click on the picture to enter his galleries on Flickr.com
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title=”yacht @ the pearl by dirkcush / Dirk Cushenbery, kindly sent to my group BLOG IT!, click on the picture to enter his galleries on Flickr.com
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