Rio beats out Madrid as 2016 Olympics host (source: ESPN)
Oct.03, 2009 in
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Rio de Janeiro will host the 2016 Olympics. (source: ESPN) – RSS and News widget on Feedzilla.com Share and Enjoy:
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2016 Olympic race too close to call ahead of vote (source: ESPN)
Oct.02, 2009 in
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Only Tokyo seems to have fallen out of the running. Otherwise, it was still too close to call between Rio de Janeiro, Chicago and Madrid. (source: ESPN) – RSS feeds and Feed widget on Feedzilla.com Share and Enjoy:
In Copenhagen, President Barack Obama makes pitch for Olympics (source: ESPN)
Oct.02, 2009 in
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Rio de Janeiro and Chicago both made impassioned appeals to the IOC to be chosen later Friday as host of the 2016 Olympics, with President Barack Obama and his Brazilian counterpart, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, pitting their star power against each other. (source: ESPN) – RSS news feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com Share and [...]
Pan American games leave a legacy for the security of Rio de Janeiro
Oct.01, 2009 in
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RIO DE JANEIRO – The Pan American Games Rio 2007, held on July 13 to 29, left to the city of Rio de Janeiro an important legacy in the security area. The Public National Security Department (Senasp) decided to transfer to Rio de Janeiro Government 500 out of the 700 vehicles that reinforced the police [...]
President of rio 2016 committee celebrates the choice of brazil as the host country for the world cup 2014
Oct.01, 2009 in
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The president of Rio 2016 Committee and the Brazilian Olympic Committee (BOC), Carlos Arthur Nuzman, cheered the choice of Brazil as the host for the Soccer World Cup in 2014, announced this Tuesday, the 30th, in Zurich (Switzerland). In Nuzman’s opinion, FIFA decision reinforces the Brazilian desire to host the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio [...]