Hope Remains for Rio Olympic Games

There's no looking back now. With one week to go until the 2016 Summer Olympics, host city Rio de Janeiro is rushing to finish its final preparations to receive an influx of hundreds of thousands of tourists and world-class athletes — and holding its breath for the three weeks to follow. The games are taking place as Brazil struggles with a deep economic recession, rampant corruption and an embattled president facing a pending impeachment trial. Rio itself is coping with the...

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