| 2022 World Cup host | 
            Commuter | 
            22 Oct 2025 | 
          
          
            | Middle-Eastern country | 
            The Telegraph Quick | 
            21 Sep 2025 | 
          
          
            | Doha's country | 
            The Telegraph Plusword | 
            21 Sep 2025 | 
          
          
            | Tiny neighbor of Saudi Arabia | 
            New York Times Mini | 
            10 Sep 2025 | 
          
          
            | Only five-letter country with a "Q" in its name | 
            New York Times Mini | 
            21 Aug 2025 | 
          
          
            | Gulf state | 
            The Telegraph Plusword | 
            26 Jul 2025 | 
          
          
            | The Doha Diamond League's country | 
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            | Nation that gave a $400 million aircraft to the US as a temporary Air Force One. (5) | 
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            | Country where US President Donald Trump received a ceremonial welcome before visiting Al Wajba Palace. (5) | 
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            | Country back in power at Aqaba (5) | 
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            | Country that will host the 2022 World Cup (5) | 
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            | Where is Doha the capital city? (5) | 
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            | Arabian Peninsula country that hosted the 2022 FIFA World Cup | 
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            | Country to question a mariner (5) | 
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            | 2022 World Cup locale | 
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            | State of Arabia whose capital is Doha (5) | 
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            | Where a sailor goes to the head of a queue (5) | 
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            | Saudi Arabia neighbor | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            02 Mar 2025 | 
          
          
            | State bordering Saudi Arabia; capital Doha | 
            Mirror Quiz | 
            01 Mar 2025 | 
          
          
            | Host of the 2022 World Cup | 
            New York Times | 
            16 Feb 2025 | 
          
          
            | Only U.N. member whose name starts with Q | 
            New York Times | 
            20 Jan 2025 | 
          
          
            | Country occupying a peninsula on the west coast of the Persian Gulf (5) | 
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            | Doha's country | 
            The Telegraph Plusword | 
            04 Jan 2025 | 
          
          
            | Mideast country that juts out from Saudi Arabia | 
            New York Times Mini | 
            23 Dec 2024 | 
          
          
            | State bordering Saudi Arabia; capital Doha | 
            Mirror Quiz | 
            17 Nov 2024 | 
          
          
            | Country, capital Doha (5) | 
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            | Arab League member | 
            Newsday | 
            07 Nov 2024 | 
          
          
            | Land in Iraq, at Ar-Rutbah | 
            The Times Cryptic | 
            02 Nov 2024 | 
          
          
            | Country with the capital Doha | 
            The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | 
            08 Oct 2024 | 
          
          
            | Doha locale | 
            Premier Sunday | 
            29 Sep 2024 | 
          
          
            | Gulf country that hosted the 2022 FIFA World Cup | 
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            | State bordering Saudi Arabia whose capital is Doha | 
            Mirror Quiz | 
            10 Sep 2024 | 
          
          
            | 2022 Fifa World Cup hosts | 
            The Telegraph Mini | 
            23 Jul 2024 | 
          
          
            | To get somewhere in Arabia, a sailor's at the head of the queue (5) | 
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            | A state in eastern Arabia, occupying a peninsula in the Persian Gulf (5) | 
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            | Opec member | 
            The Telegraph Plusword | 
            14 Jun 2024 | 
          
          
            | 2022 men's football World Cup hosts | 
            The Telegraph Quick | 
            09 Jun 2024 | 
          
          
            | 2022 Fifa World Cup location | 
            The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | 
            27 May 2024 | 
          
          
            | State bordering Saudi Arabia whose capital is Doha | 
            Mirror Quiz | 
            26 May 2024 | 
          
          
            | Arabian emirate whose capital is Doha (5) | 
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            | Country whose capital is Doha (5) | 
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            | Doha's land | 
            Commuter | 
            17 May 2024 | 
          
          
            | Gulf state, capital Doha (5) | 
            The Guardian Weekend | 
            04 May 2024 | 
          
          
            | Country where a sailor has joined queue, reportedly? (5) | 
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            | Whence Al Jazeera | 
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            | Letters to Jack from a Gulf state (5) | 
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            | Emirate whose capital is Doha (5) | 
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            | 2022 FIFA World Cup host nation (5) | 
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            | Arab sheikhdom | 
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            | Oil-rich Arab state | 
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            | Doha's country | 
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            | State in E. Arabia whose capital is Doha (5) | 
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            | Lusail Stadium is in this country. (5) | 
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            | Persian Gulf nation | 
            Eugene Sheffer | 
            11 Oct 2023 | 
          
          
            | Saudi Arabia neighbor | 
            Thomas Joseph | 
            23 Sep 2023 | 
          
          
            | Doha's country | 
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            | 2022 FIFA World Cup host | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            19 May 2023 | 
          
          
            | 2022 World Cup host | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            17 Jan 2023 | 
          
          
            | Host of the 2022 FIFA World Cup | 
            The Guardian Weekend | 
            14 Jan 2023 | 
          
          
            | 2022 World Cup setting | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            17 Dec 2022 | 
          
          
            | Host of the 2023 FIFA World Cup | 
            The Guardian Weekend | 
            15 Oct 2022 | 
          
          
            | Persian Gulf nation | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            15 Oct 2022 | 
          
          
            | Monarchy having a land border with Saudi Arabia | 
            The Guardian Quick | 
            26 Sep 2022 | 
          
          
            | Question a sailor's country | 
            The Telegraph Cryptic | 
            14 Sep 2022 | 
          
          
            | Country near Bahrain | 
            USA Today | 
            31 Aug 2022 | 
          
          
            | Arabian country with the newspaper The Peninsula | 
            USA Today | 
            25 Jun 2022 | 
          
          
            | Doha's country | 
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            | Host of the 2022 Fifa World Cp | 
            The Guardian Weekend | 
            28 May 2022 | 
          
          
            | Arab country | 
            Canadiana | 
            23 May 2022 | 
          
          
            | Persian Gulf nation | 
            Thomas Joseph | 
            21 Apr 2022 | 
          
          
            | Gulf state | 
            The Times Concise | 
            07 Apr 2022 | 
          
          
            | Doha's country | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            29 Mar 2022 | 
          
          
            | Doha's country | 
            The Washington Post | 
            29 Mar 2022 | 
          
          
            | Arabian Peninsula land | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            13 Mar 2022 | 
          
          
            | Arabian Peninsula land | 
            The Washington Post | 
            13 Mar 2022 | 
          
          
            | Emirate home to Al Jazeera | 
            The Guardian Weekend | 
            12 Feb 2022 | 
          
          
            | Persian Gulf nation | 
            Thomas Joseph | 
            13 Oct 2021 | 
          
          
            | Persian Gulf nation | 
            Thomas Joseph | 
            07 Oct 2021 | 
          
          
            | Peninsular Persian Gulf land | 
            The Washington Post | 
            10 Aug 2021 | 
          
          
            | Peninsular Persian Gulf land | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            10 Aug 2021 | 
          
          
            | Country close to Bahrain | 
            Universal | 
            15 Nov 2020 | 
          
          
            | Question a rising traitor in an Arabian land  | 
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            | Doha's country | 
            Universal | 
            29 Aug 2020 | 
          
          
            | Leaves Arabia or just one of its countries  | 
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            | 2022 World Cup host country | 
            Jonesin | 
            09 Jun 2020 | 
          
          
            | Persian Gulf emirate | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            02 Jun 2020 | 
          
          
            | Doha's state | 
            The Telegraph Quick | 
            14 Apr 2020 | 
          
          
            | 2022 World Cup host | 
            Universal | 
            28 Mar 2020 | 
          
          
            | Persian Gulf nation | 
            Eugene Sheffer | 
            12 Dec 2019 | 
          
          
            | Site of the Museum of Islamic Art | 
            The Washington Post Sunday | 
            29 Sep 2019 | 
          
          
            | Land rating following maintenance of set standards  | 
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            | Doha's nation | 
            Universal | 
            09 Aug 2019 | 
          
          
            | Sheikhdom on west coast of Persian Gulf | 
            The Telegraph General Knowledge | 
            04 Aug 2019 | 
          
          
            | Saudi Arabia's neighbor | 
            The Washington Post | 
            04 Jul 2019 | 
          
          
            | Saudi Arabia's neighbor | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            04 Jul 2019 | 
          
          
            | Jebel Nakhsh's nation | 
            The Washington Post Sunday | 
            23 Jun 2019 | 
          
          
            | World's richest country, according to the World Bank | 
            New York Times | 
            20 Jun 2019 | 
          
          
            | Doha's country | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            15 Jun 2019 | 
          
          
            | Doha's country | 
            The Washington Post | 
            15 Jun 2019 | 
          
          
            | Gulf of Bahrain nation | 
            Universal | 
            19 Jan 2019 | 
          
          
            | Home of Doha | 
            Universal | 
            15 Jan 2019 | 
          
          
            | World's richest country, according to the World Bank | 
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            | Gulf of Bahrain nation | 
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            | Doha's nation | 
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            | Home of Doha | 
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            | Doha's country | 
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            | Saudi Arabia's neighbor | 
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            | World Cup host of 2022 | 
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            | Persian Gulf country | 
            Universal | 
            20 Dec 2018 | 
          
          
            | World Cup 2022's host country | 
            Jonesin | 
            18 Dec 2018 | 
          
          
            | Oil-rich Persian Gulf land | 
            USA Today | 
            27 Nov 2018 | 
          
          
            | Peninsular Arab land | 
            USA Today | 
            26 Nov 2018 | 
          
          
            | Mideast locale of the 2022 World Cup | 
            Newsday | 
            25 Nov 2018 | 
          
          
            | Oil-rich place | 
            Universal | 
            02 Nov 2018 | 
          
          
            | Arab country | 
            The Telegraph Quick | 
            21 Sep 2018 | 
          
          
            | 2022 World Cup host | 
            New York Times | 
            12 Aug 2018 | 
          
          
            | #3 nation in natural gas reserves | 
            Newsday | 
            26 May 2018 | 
          
          
            | Doha's country | 
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            | Host nation for the 2022 FIFA World Cup | 
            The Chronicle of Higher Education | 
            23 Mar 2018 | 
          
          
            | It joined OPEC in 1961 | 
            The Washington Post Sunday | 
            18 Feb 2018 | 
          
          
            | Question desert area retreating in place with lots of sand  | 
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            | Host nation for the 2022 FIFA World Cup | 
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            | 2022 World Cup host | 
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            | Peninsular Arab land | 
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            | Persian Gulf country | 
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            | Oil-rich place | 
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            | Oil-rich Persian Gulf land | 
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            | It has the world's highest per capita income | 
            New York Times | 
            24 Nov 2017 | 
          
          
            | Emirate sometimes pronounced "cutter" | 
            USA Today | 
            11 Nov 2017 | 
          
          
            | Al Jazeera's country | 
            Universal | 
            10 Oct 2017 | 
          
          
            | Gulf state | 
            The Telegraph Quick | 
            11 Sep 2017 | 
          
          
            | Persian Gulf monarchy | 
            USA Today | 
            01 Sep 2017 | 
          
          
            | Persian Gulf land | 
            USA Today | 
            03 Aug 2017 | 
          
          
            | Smallest OPEC nation | 
            New York Times | 
            15 May 2017 | 
          
          
            | World Cup hosts in question a focus of attack? Get away!  | 
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            | Its capital is Doha | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            27 Mar 2017 | 
          
          
            | Persian Gulf emirate | 
            New York Times | 
            18 Jan 2017 | 
          
          
            | Al Jazeera's country | 
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            | It has the world's highest per capita income | 
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            | Emirate sometimes pronounced "cutter" | 
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            | Persian Gulf land | 
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            | Persian Gulf monarchy | 
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            | Smallest OPEC nation | 
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            | Persian Gulf emirate | 
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            | Doha is its capital | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            17 Dec 2016 | 
          
          
            | Only U.N. member whose name comes alphabetically between P and R | 
            New York Times | 
            06 Sep 2016 | 
          
          
            | Ushered out of headquarters by Saudi neighbour | 
            Irish Times Crosaire | 
            25 Aug 2016 | 
          
          
            | Question a traitor returning to the country  | 
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            | Peninsular Mideast nation | 
            Newsday | 
            22 May 2016 | 
          
          
            | Its capital is Doha | 
            The Washington Post | 
            02 Apr 2016 | 
          
          
            | Its national anthem is 'Peace to the Emir' | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            17 Mar 2016 | 
          
          
            | Saudi Arabia neighbor | 
            Newsday | 
            26 Feb 2016 | 
          
          
            | Persian Gulf state | 
            The Washington Post | 
            18 Feb 2016 | 
          
          
            | Persian Gulf land | 
            Newsday | 
            03 Jan 2016 | 
          
          
            | Only U.N. member whose name comes alphabetically between P and R | 
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            | Where Al Jazeera is based | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            04 Nov 2015 | 
          
          
            | Home to Al Jazeera | 
            Universal | 
            14 Oct 2015 | 
          
          
            | Scheduled 2022 FIFA World Cup host | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            21 Aug 2015 | 
          
          
            | Doha's country | 
            Eugene Sheffer | 
            22 Jul 2015 | 
          
          
            | Persian Gulf land | 
            New York Times | 
            22 Jun 2015 | 
          
          
            | A sheikhdom | 
            The Telegraph Quick | 
            02 Jun 2015 | 
          
          
            | Drug ends drear state  | 
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            | Sporting venue where cards were played right: Queen, Ace and Jack  | 
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            | Doha is its capital | 
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            | Home to Al Jazeera | 
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            | Persian Gulf state | 
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            | Where Al Jazeera is based | 
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            | Scheduled 2022 FIFA World Cup host | 
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            | Persian Gulf land | 
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            | 2022 World Cup host country | 
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            | Arabian Peninsula nation | 
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            | Presumptive 2022 World Cup country | 
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            | Emirate that borders Saudi Arabia | 
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            | Home of Al Jazeera | 
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            | Doha's land | 
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            | Doha's land | 
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            | Oil-rich emirate | 
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            | Its only bordering neighbor is Saudi Arabia | 
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            | Saudi Arabia is the only nation adjoining it | 
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            | Persian Gulf nation | 
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            | Home to Al-Jazeera | 
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            | Al Jazeera's country | 
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            | Site of the world's largest single reservoir of natural gas | 
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            | Country once known for pearl diving | 
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            | Home of Al Jazeera | 
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            | Doha is its capital | 
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            | It juts into the Persian Gulf | 
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            | Al Jazeera's country | 
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            | Country once known for pearl diving | 
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            | Emirate on the Persian Gulf | 
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            | Persian Gulf state | 
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            | Nation where Al Jazeera is based | 
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            | Smallest OPEC member | 
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            | Its capital is Doha | 
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            | Al Jazeera headquarters | 
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            | One of the Gulf States | 
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            | One of the Gulf States | 
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            | Persian Gulf emirate | 
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            | Rich Middle Eastern state | 
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            | Host of the 2006 Asian Games | 
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            | Its capital is Doha | 
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            | Persian Gulf nation | 
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            | Persian Gulf nation | 
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            | Its capital is Doha | 
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            | Host of the 2006 Asian Games | 
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            | Doha is its capital | 
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            | Home to Al Jazeera | 
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            | Persian Gulf oil country | 
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            | Abu Dhabi neighbor | 
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            | Persian Gulf emirate | 
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            | Country with no income tax | 
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            | Nation bordering the Gulf of Bahrain | 
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            | Persian Gulf peninsula | 
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            | Where Al Jazeera is headquartered | 
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            | Home to Al Jazeera | 
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            | OPEC member | 
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            | Emirate on the Persian Gulf | 
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            | Land of Wahhabis | 
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            | Persian Gulf land | 
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            | Persian Gulf emirate | 
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            | Peninsular nation | 
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            | Land on a peninsula | 
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            | Doha's land | 
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            | Doha's domain | 
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            | Persian Gulf land | 
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            | Middle Eastern state since 1971 | 
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            | Doha is its capital | 
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            | Persian Gulf peninsula | 
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            | Arab country | 
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            | Persian Gulf country | 
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            | Host country of the 2006 Asian Games | 
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            | Persian Gulf country | 
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            | Al Jazeera headquarters | 
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            | Monarchy ruled by the al-Thani family | 
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            | Gulf state | 
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            | Al Jazeera's home | 
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            | Independent emirate | 
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            | Saudi Arabia neighbor | 
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            | Gulf state | 
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            | Persian Gulf nation | 
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            | Arab League member | 
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            | Doha's country | 
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            | Al Jazeera's base | 
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            | Mideast nation | 
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            | Persian Gulf emirate | 
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            | Oil-rich land | 
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            | Gulf emirate | 
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            | Oil emirate | 
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            | Land of Doha | 
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            | Oil-rich state | 
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            | 59 Across member | 
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            | Independent emirate since 1971 | 
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            | Independent country since 1971 | 
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            | Domain of Prime Minister Abdullah bin Khalifa ath-Thani | 
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            | The Ottoman Turks ruled it from 1872-1915 | 
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            | Gulf state | 
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            | OPEC member | 
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            | Persian Gulf country | 
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            | Middle Eastern sheikdom | 
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            | Persian Gulf nation | 
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            | Persian Gulf state | 
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            | Persian Gulf country | 
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            | Where to spend dirhams | 
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            | Doha is its capital | 
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            | Gulf emirate | 
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            | Persian Gulf nation | 
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            | Arabian country | 
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            | Arabian emirate | 
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            | Neighbor of Saudi Arabia | 
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            | Its capital is Doha | 
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            | Mideast nation | 
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            | Persian Gulf nation | 
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            | Doha's land | 
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            | Where Doha is | 
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            | Land near Bahrain | 
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            | OPEC member | 
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            | Mideast sheikdom | 
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            | Neighbor of Bahrain | 
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            | Tiny Arab sheikdom | 
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            | Arab sheikdom | 
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            | State on the Persian Gulf | 
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            | Peninsula in eastern Arabia | 
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            | Arabian land | 
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            | Arabian peninsula | 
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            | Arabian sheikdom | 
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            | Doha's country | 
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            | First Middle Eastern nation to host the World Cup | 
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            | Peninsula in Persian Gulf. | 
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            | It is ruled by the al-Thani family | 
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            | Host of the first World Cup to start in November | 
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            | Middle East state ruled by the al Thani family | 
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            | Sheikdom of Arabia | 
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