2016 Olympics
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Rio de Janeiro’s jailed former Gov. Sergio Cabral testified he paid $2 million in bribes to secure hosting rights for the 2016 Olympics, according to his lawyer, Marcio Delambert. Cabral told a judge Thursday the payment yielded a promise that between six and nine members of the International Olympic Committee would cast their votes for…
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RIO DE JANEIRO: Current reports from Brazil say police have ordered on Thursday, an arrest and indefinite detention of 12 people alleged to owe allegiance to the dreaded Islamic State group (ISIS). Image: Rio de Janeiro, location for 2016 Olympics. The suspects are accused to have held a forum on social media where they discussed…
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