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World Cup labourers to stay safe with cooling hard hats

By Reuters
30 December 2016   |   12:59 pm
Migrant workers building soccer stadiums in Qatar's desert heat are to be given 'cooling' hard hats to reduce their body temperature and risk of suffering heat stroke, tournament organizers said.

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