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BBC Look-Ahead: Argentina defeats France in what some are calling the greatest World Cup final ever

The World Cup wrapped up Dec. 18 with Argentina beating France in penalty kicks in a match that many are calling the greatest finals ever played, with many calling it a classic.

But before the tournament, host country Qatar faced a lot of criticism over human rights abuses, as well as the circumstances under which the tournament itself was awarded.

For our weekly look at that and some of the other biggest global stories, The Show spoke with the BBC’s Pete Ross.

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Mark Brodie is a co-host of The Show, KJZZ’s locally produced news magazine. Since starting at KJZZ in 2002, Brodie has been a host, reporter and producer, including several years covering the Arizona Legislature, based at the Capitol.