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Rio Exhibition Dramatizes Olympian Bay Cleanup Task

A broken computer with wires showing: $60,000. A cracked, yellow plastic chair: $16,000. An old, stained backpack: $8,000. Cleaner water for Olympic sailing and windsurfing events: Priceless. The soiled items, fished out of the city's picturesque Guanabara Bay, are not actually for sale in the luxury shopping mall in Rio de Janeiro where they are displayed. But the prices reflect the environmental cost of waste thrown into the bay where the sailing and windsurfing competitions are...


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