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December 8, 2022
World Cup stadium — built with 974 recycled shipping containers — was designed to disappear
By SUMAN NAISHADHAM
Associated Press
Associated Press
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Stadium 974 is named after Qatar’s international dialing code and the number of shipping containers used to build it.
DOHA, Qatar — Of the seven stadiums Qatar built for the World Cup, one will disappear after the tournament.
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