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Fears of an attack during Rio Olympics prompt boost in security World

Fears of an attack during Rio Olympics prompt boost in security

KHAWAJA UMER FAROOQ Saturday, August 06, 2016

Police in Brazil have increased security across the country ahead of Friday’s opening ceremony of the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, With many …

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The best moments from the opening ceremony of the Rio Olympics World

The best moments from the opening ceremony of the Rio Olympics

KHAWAJA UMER FAROOQ Saturday, August 06, 2016

The opening ceremony of the 2016 Summer Olympic Games took place on the evening of Friday 5 August 2016 in the Maracanã Stadium, Rio de Janeiro, …

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Rio's Olympic countdown Rio de Janeiro

Rio's Olympic countdown

KHAWAJA UMER FAROOQ Thursday, August 06, 2015

Rio 2016 Olympic mascot Vinicius is seen on the top of the Sugarloaf cable car, to mark 500 days to go until the Opening Ceremony of the 2016 Oly…

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