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Rio Is Stuck With Big Bills And Vacant Venues After Hosting The Olympics

Stephen Wade · Friday, February 10, 2017, 10:46 am

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Rio de Janeiro pulled off last year's Olympics, keeping crime at bay and fending off dire forecasts of corruption, environmental degradation, and cost overruns.

Six months after South America's first games, the flood gates have burst open.

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