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Why are Qatari police in Vancouver? (opens original article in a new tab)

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Qatari security officers arrived in Vancouver ahead of a FIFA World Cup match, with RCMP collaborating despite restrictions on their firearms.

  • Qatari security officers arrived in Vancouver with camouflaged SUVs and light armoured vehicles
  • Qatari police are not allowed to carry firearms in Canada
  • RCMP is collaborating with Qatari police for the FIFA World Cup match against Canada
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