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Rio 2016 Paralympics opening ceremony - in pictures
Speed Read Highlights from the dazzling opening ceremony of the Paralympics in Rio
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Olympics 2016 pic of the day: The best images from Rio
Speed Read From the dazzling opening ceremony to the drama of the 100m final, the Olympics always provides iconic sporting images
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From crime & corruption to Zika: Threats to the Rio Olympics
In Depth The build-up to the Games is rarely smooth, but the 2016 Olympics has had more than its fair share of problems
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Rio Olympics police warn: 'We won't be able to protect you'
Speed Read Safety fears grow one month before the opening ceremony of the 2016 Olympics
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Mutilated body parts wash up on Rio Olympics volleyball beach
Speed Read Gruesome discovery is another blow for city facing financial crisis and political turmoil in run-up to games
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Loyal penguin swims 5,000 miles to human friend each year
Speed Read Patagonian bird keeps returning to visit the Brazilian fisherman who saved his life
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Brazilian prisons in crisis as inmate numbers swell by a third
In Depth Humanitarian watchdog exposes multiple violations including inmates being deployed as guards.
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Girl 'eaten by piranhas': How common are piranha attacks?
In Depth Piranhas involved in death of girl after canoe capsizes on Brazilian river in storm
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World Cup flops: Italy bounce back, but Spain lose again
In Depth England's new era started badly, but what about the other teams who failed in Brazil?
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Lost village of Brazilian women appeals for single men
Speed Read The isolated women of Noiva do Cordeiro are suffering from a shortage of men
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World Cup highlights: the best and the worst of Brazil 2014
In Depth The best player, the best game and the most memorable moments from a month of football
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Porn websites in Brazil plea, as Thomas Muller busts a move
In Depth World Cup whispers: Brazil's 'humiliation' continues, Neymar in tears, Messi exhausted
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Will Brazil humiliation cost Dilma Rousseff the presidency?
In Depth Brazil's failure to win the World Cup could have implications for the president's re-election
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Germany tear up the record books with 7-1 win
In Depth World Cup whispers: Germany and Klose set records, Argentine reporter dies
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