Will Brazil be Ready to Host Summer Olympics?

A city employee skims the surface of the water.  His net snags a candy wrapper, along with a dead fish.  Down the shoreline, an old refrigerator floats by.   This is Guanabara Bay in Rio de Janeiro - soon to be home to the best sailors in the world as they compete in the Olympic sailing event.  But the bay is so polluted, even with human feces from the city's inadequate sewage system, that health officials worry that anyone who comes in contact with its water,...

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