Qatar bans beer at World Cup stadiums in dramatic reversal two days before tournament

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Qatar has banned alcoholic beer in and around World Cup stadiums. It’s a severe blow to soccer fans used to indulging in various libations while watching the sport. The ban comes just two days before the tournament begins and after seemingly finding a middle ground with FIFA officials and longtime sponsor Budweiser.

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