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Qatar denies wrongdoing after newspaper allegation

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Qatar organizers deny wrongdoing after newspaper report questions World Cup vote
Graham Dunbar, The Associated Press

GENEVA - Organizers of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar have denied fresh allegations of wrongdoing after a British newspaper report questioned the integrity of choosing the emirate as tournament host.

The Sunday Times said a "senior FIFA insider" had provided "hundreds of millions of emails, accounts and other documents" detailing payments totalling $5 million that Qatari official Mohamed bin Hammam allegedly gave football officials to build support for the bid.

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