Seattle man visiting Qatar finds solution to World Cup alcohol ban

QATAR — In a last-minute about-face, FIFA barred the sales of alcoholic drinks to World Cup fans in the stands at stadiums in Qatar, the conservative Islamic nation where the games are being held.

FIFA has been walking a fine line when it comes to serving and promoting alcohol at the World Cup by only selling it in restricted areas and promoting Budweiser as a sponsor instead of a beer.

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But a Seattle man who’s visiting Qatar has created a map of where to find a beer or other alcoholic drink at legal establishments in the country.

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