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Great party, shame about the legacy

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Despite a frightening list of problems there is confidence that Rio will be ready for the Olympic Games – but long-term benefits are in doubt.

Rousseff’s supporters play for time

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The beleagured Workers’ Party believes people will tire quickly of the opposition leaders.

Dilma Rousseff: Brazilian congress votes to impeach president

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Government concedes after lower house overwhelmingly backs move to remove Rousseff, who now faces vote in senate.

Brazil’s games are in a ‘bad phase’

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Six months before Rio de Janeiro hosts the next Olympics, the country is struggling with a Zika epidemic and political and economic woes

Bomb victims seek a world with no nukes

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Survivors of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki attacks are campaigning to halt Brazil's nuclear plans.

Peru hostages rescued after 25 years

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The 13 adults and 26 children had been used as slaves in remote mountain communities.

Maradona echoes approval for the arrests of Fifa’s ‘old bastards!’

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From Diego Maradona’s delight to the denials of regional football bosses, Latin America has lapped up the unfolding Fifa corruption scandal.

Child (10) denied an abortion

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“The first step that should be taken in pregnancies of girls under 13 should be an abortion,” say activists.

Odds stacked against Brazil leader

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Dilma Rousseff goes into her second term facing greater challenges than her first time around.

Will Brazilians say Neves again?

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The left has run the country since 2003, but now is presented with a very real threat from the conservative elite.

People’s cup but politician’s stage

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The 2014 World Cup has seen unprecedented levels of outrage and debate over poverty, Fifa, commercialism … and occasionally football.

Brazil’s ‘chainsaw queen’ has axe to grind

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The rise of powerful politician Katia Abreu, who disregards green issues, has alarmed Brazilian environmentalists.
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