Commentary: The world's wealthiest

Washington (UPI) Dec 23, 2011 Qatar is bidding to become the negotiating venue for an end to the 10-year war in Afghanistan. A small peninsular nation the size of Connecticut that juts out of Saudi Arabia on the Persian Gulf, Qatar keeps punching above its weight on the international scene. With a per capita income nearly double the United States' ($84,000 versus $47,200), its 350,000 native ...