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Newshour: Rio Olympics: Countdown to the Opening Ceremony

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Rio Olympics: Countdown to the Opening Ceremony

05/08/2016 GMT

BBC World Service - Newshour, Rio Olympics: Countdown to the Opening Ceremony

First Olympic games in South America; ANC suffers in elections; China's 'Great Flood'

The first Olympic games to be held in South America, but how prepared is Rio?; the ANC suffers a setback in elections; China's 'Great Flood', is it a legend or did it really happen?

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