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IOC says it believes Brazil will solve violence issue before 2016 Olympics (source: ESPN)

The IOC is confident Brazil will deliver a safe Olympics in 2016 despite the weekend violence between rival drug gangs that killed 21 people in Rio de Janeiro. (source: ESPN) – RSS and News widget on Feedzilla.com

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2016 Rio Olympics Will Be Safe, Mayor Says After Weekend of Drug Violence

Oct. 19 (Bloomberg) — Rio de Janeiro will deliver a safe
Olympic Games in 2016, the mayor of the Brazilian city said
after a police helicopter was shot out of the sky and at least
12 people were left dead in a weekend of drug-related violence.

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Brazilian officials defend Olympic security plans after 14 killed in weekend Rio violence

… RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) Brazilian officials are insisting security won’t be a … of the Olympics and before 2014, when Brazil will host the World Cup soccer tournament … a highway linking the international airport to tourist destinations. Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da …

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Brazilian officials defend Olympic security plans after Rio is plunged into day of violence

… Brazilian officials defend Olympic security plans after Rio … into day of violence RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil – Brazilian officials are insisting security won’t … a highway linking the international airport to tourist destinations. Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da …

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Brazil pledges Olympic security after Rio violence

… RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazilian officials are insisting security won’t be a … of the Olympics and before 2014, when Brazil will host the World Cup soccer tournament … a highway linking the international airport to tourist destinations. Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da …

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