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2024-09-24 00:53:50 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: F440EB88E70EDED3656E7EE698F2B029CAE023329E48EF9998FA8EB3B1CC6ACD
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Missing important context. Qatar is a US ally. https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2022/03/10/memorandum-on-the-designation-of-the-state-of-qatar-as-a-major-non-nato-ally/ https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/biden-designates-qatar-major-non-nato-ally-us-2022-03-10/ The US has a military base there. https://www.cnn.com/2024/01/02/politics/us-qatar-agreement-largest-base-middle-east/index.html Biden, Harris and other world leaders have had positive meetings and phone calls with Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir of Qatar. https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2024/08/06/readout-of-president-bidens-call-with-amir-sheikh-tamim-bin-hamad-al-thani-of-qatar-11/ https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2023/12/02/readout-of-vice-president-harriss-call-with-amir-sheikh-tamim-bin-hamad-al-thani-of-qatar/ https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/watch-harris-makes-remarks-in-dubai-on-diplomacy-efforts-concerning-israel-hamas-war#:~:text=She%20met%20with%20leaders%20of%20the%20United%20Arab%20Emirates%2C%20Egypt%20and%20Jordan%20and%20spoke%20by%20phone%20with%20Qatar%E2%80%99s%20emir https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-08-06/qatar-emir-biden-discuss-joint-mediation-efforts-to-end-gaza-war-amiri-diwan-says https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2024/02/26/macron-hosts-emir-of-qatar-who-is-at-the-heart-of-gaza-truce-talks_6561501_4.html https://ca.news.yahoo.com/emir-qatar-visit-ottawa-first-203146690.html https://www.politico.com/news/2024/07/23/kamala-harris-world-leaders-00170676#:~:text=Harris%20has%20met%20and%20spoken%20with%20the%20leaders%20of%20Jordan%2C%20the%20United%20Arab%20Emirates%2C%20Bahrain%2C%20Qatar%20and%20Egypt%2C%20among%20other%20Middle%20Eastern%20countries https://www.reuters.com/world/biden-thanks-qatars-emir-mediation-freeing-americans-iran-amiri-diwan-2023-10-03/
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