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Chris McGowan: Rio and the 2016 Summer Olympics: Reflections on Brazil and the Marvelous City
Today, Brazilians partied on Copacabana beach like it was 2016. Full Article at Huffington Post
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COPENHAGEN: Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Friday Brazilians would have to sleep less and work more to fulfill their responsibility as the first South American country to host the Olympic Games, Reuters reported. Full Article at Dawn
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BRAZIL: RIO DE JANEIRO, Oct 2 (IPS) - Brazil has "the happiest and most creative" people in the world, and deserved this opportunity, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said in Copenhagen, celebrating Friday's election of Rio de... Full Article at Inter Press Service
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RIO DE JANEIRO -- Nearly 50,000 people cheered in celebration when Rio de Janeiro was announced as host of the 2016 Olympics, jumping and shouting in a Carnival-like party on Copacabana beach. Full Article at Miami Herald
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All those people who thought we had no ability to govern this country will now learn that we can host the Olympics
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Who wins? We do, my children do, my grandchildren do!
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Our slogan is now: work, work, work ... It is a historical challenge for us. We're not a second-rated country, we're a first-rate country.
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I am so very happy. The people of Rio are very excited. This is the Latin American country best prepared to host the Games
SOURCE: Times of India
