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FIFA World Cup Scandal Pt. 1

Explore episode Dec 5, 2022
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FIFA World Cup Scandal Pt. 1 · Dec 5, 2022

The 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany stimulated the country's economy by $3.3 billion and created 50,000 jobs in the months leading up to the event.

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