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“Qatar has quadrupled its spending on US influence-peddlers to help reverse an onslaught of bad publicity over the country’s alleged role in supporting radical Islamists across the Middle East. The Gulf emirate expanded its stable of lobbying and public relations firms from two to five in 2015 and paid them a combined $3.34 million, according to a review of financial disclosures. That’s up from $764,000 the year before.”
Source: Qatar spends big to counter charges of lax stance on terror