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Rio Olympics: Australia Boycott Games Village, Calls it Unsafe
Australia's Olympic delegation have boycotted the Olympic Games village in Rio de Janiero, calling it unsafe and not ready to lodge athletes
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Rio de Janiero Mayor Guarantees Olympic Games Security
Rio de Janeiro's mayor Eduardo Paes said nobody from the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has raised any security concerns. Security concerns have heightened following the November 13 terrorist attacks in Paris that killed at least 129 people.
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Thousands Worldwide March Against Monsanto and GM Crops
Thousands of people hit the streets in cities across the world Saturday to protest against the American biotechnology giant Monsanto and its genetically modified crops and pesticides.
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Usain Bolt to Race in Rio de Janiero in April
Usain Bolt will face two international rivals and a local sprinter, according to the event organiser Duda Magalhaes.
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Overheated Brazil Passengers Open Plane Emergency Exit
Brazilian news media say passengers trapped in a plane without air conditioning in the brutal heat of the southern hemisphere summer opened the emergency exit doors.
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IOC president Thomas Bach promises action on delays threatening Rio de Janiero Olympics
International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach said the IOC executive board would meet on Wednesday to discuss the Rio situation and decide on what action to take. He did not say what steps might be implemented.
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Uncertainty for Rio stadium's indigenous squatters
As Rio de Janiero prepares to host the 2014 World Cup and 2016 Olympics, all eyes are turning to the gray and blue walls of the storied Maracana stadium.
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Rio Olympics: Australia Boycott Games Village, Calls it Unsafe
Australia's Olympic delegation have boycotted the Olympic Games village in Rio de Janiero, calling it unsafe and not ready to lodge athletes
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Rio de Janiero Mayor Guarantees Olympic Games Security
Rio de Janeiro's mayor Eduardo Paes said nobody from the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has raised any security concerns. Security concerns have heightened following the November 13 terrorist attacks in Paris that killed at least 129 people.
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Thousands Worldwide March Against Monsanto and GM Crops
Thousands of people hit the streets in cities across the world Saturday to protest against the American biotechnology giant Monsanto and its genetically modified crops and pesticides.
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Usain Bolt to Race in Rio de Janiero in April
Usain Bolt will face two international rivals and a local sprinter, according to the event organiser Duda Magalhaes.
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Overheated Brazil Passengers Open Plane Emergency Exit
Brazilian news media say passengers trapped in a plane without air conditioning in the brutal heat of the southern hemisphere summer opened the emergency exit doors.
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IOC president Thomas Bach promises action on delays threatening Rio de Janiero Olympics
International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach said the IOC executive board would meet on Wednesday to discuss the Rio situation and decide on what action to take. He did not say what steps might be implemented.
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Uncertainty for Rio stadium's indigenous squatters
As Rio de Janiero prepares to host the 2014 World Cup and 2016 Olympics, all eyes are turning to the gray and blue walls of the storied Maracana stadium.
