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A Qatari man displays the national flag and blows on a vuvuzelas, at Doha souk where people gathered to hear FIFA's selection on World Cup sites for 2018 and 2022, Dec. 2, 2010. Qatar won the 2022 bid.

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Seattle Sounders fans at a recent match. Many waited anxiously for news of the World Cup bids for 2018 and 2022. The U.S. was not chosen by FIFA directors.