the world cup
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FIFA Will Use AI to Track Players’ Bodies During World Cup
FIFA is leaving no room for debate over whether a goal was offside or onside during the upcoming World Cup. The international governing body of association football announced the use of semi-automated technology to help referees make more accurate offside decisions at the FIFA World Cup being held in Qatar in November.
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Afghan Refugees Are Trapped on a U.S. Base in Qatar Without Air Conditioning Amid 42-Degree Heat
People fleeing Afghanistan following the Taliban’s rapid takeover of the country last week are being housed in conditions U.S. officials are describing as a “living hell” — including suffering through searing temperatures in August in Qatar without any air conditioning.